Bhubaneswar: A youth from city slum here has been arrested on charges of blackmailing a college girl with her obscene video.
The arrested, identified as Ashok Das alias Dipu (27), had been residing in a slum under Mancheswar police limits here.
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According to police sources, he had allegedly shot the video while she was bathing. Threatening to make the video viral, he then forced her into a physical relationship with him.
On Thursday night, he tried to grope her at a secluded place in the locality, following which she told her family about it. Locals then caught hold of the youth and handed him over to police.
