India, April 30 -- A 16-year-old boy from Bengaluru was allegedly assaulted, forced to strip, and recorded in a nude video by a group of minors who then tried to extort money from him, The New Indian Express reported.

The victim's mother filed a police complaint on April 25, nearly 20 days after the incident occurred on April 5, the report added.

According to police officials, the accused, all minors, met the victim through social media and were neither his schoolmates nor local friends. The boy was lured to a parking area near Wilson Garden, where five boys attacked him, forced him to undress, and made him falsely confess on camera to making nude videos of girls and extorting Rs.50,000 from one of them.

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