
Meerut Man Sexually Assaulted Children, Filmed Act To Extort Money: Cops
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The accused targetted children who came to his store. He would offer the victims drinks laced with intoxicants, sexually abuse them and film the act.
A man in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut allegedly sexually assaulted dozens of children and young adults in a village and filmed the act to blackmail them afterwards for money, police said on Tuesday.
A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against the 37-year-old man man who ran a grocery store in the village. The FIR names six victims, four of them are minors.
The accused targetted children who came to the store to buy goods, police said. He would offer the victims drinks laced with intoxicants, sexually abuse them and film the act. He then used the videos to blackmail the children and extort money from them by threatening to make the videos public.