Bhubaneswar, Jan. 24 -- A woman identified as Anshika Singh, also known as Antima, was arrested by police after she allegedly shot a man with a country-made pistol following a minor altercation. However, the investigation led police to a larger conspiracy, leaving everyone shocked.

According to the police, a forensic examination of her mobile phone revealed several private and explicit video clips of different individuals that she used to threaten her victims. She used video calls to record people in compromising situations and later blackmailed them for money. Preliminary findings suggest that more than 165 individuals may have been extorted by her, including around 15 police personnel.

Senior officers confirmed that the allegations al...