MUMBAI: A 24-year-old man and two of his friends have been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 6.5 crore from the son of a woman from Dahisar who works in the US. They threatened to report him to the police by framing him in a drugs case, said the police. The three arrested accused also had unnatural sex with the 23-year-old youth and made a video of the act and threatened to upload it on social media.
The men arrested by the crime branch unit 12 have been identified as Yash Chalke (24), Shrutik Sonawane (20) and Prathmesh Shinde (20). All the accused are resident of western suburbs.
