India, Nov. 8 -- Six youths were arrested over allegations of sexually assault of a 19-year-old girl in Cuttack over several days, Odisha Police said.

Officials said that the 19-year-old student was invited by her male friend to celebrate her birthday at a cafe in Purighat area during Dussehra holidays. The youth allegedly sexually assaulted her in the cafe and the entire assault was secretly filmed by the cafe owner, the official added.

The accused then used the video to blackmail the girl. The girl was then sexually assaulted by the accused person's friends at a house in Barang area, the act which was recorded and used to blackmail the girl.

The entire incident came to light after the girl's relative spotted her with the accused.

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