A 22-year-old gym trainer and social media influencer has been arrested in Maharashtra's Nalasopara after a 23-year-old woman accused him of repeatedly raping her on the promise of marriage. The complainant has also alleged that he recorded intimate videos of 70 to 80 women and sold the footage on pornographic websites. Police said they were examining the allegations and verifying the claims, a TOI report stated.
The accused, identified as Arif Shaikh, was arrested late Monday night after the woman approached Nalasopara police. His mother, Ruksana, and cousin, Sahil Shaikh, have also been named in the case. Police have registered a case under relevant provisions relating to rape, wrongful confinement, assault and other offences.