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Kochi : Maradu Police on Thursday arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly sexually abusing a 30-year-old woman under the false promise of marriage. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kochi | Silver Rate in Kochi | Bank Holidays in Kochi | Public Holidays in Kochi Stay updated with the latest Kochi news.
The man from Kondotty, Malappuram, met the woman two years ago after moving to Kochi for work as an online taxi driver, according to the police. When she confronted him, he attempted to blackmail her using the videos,” the police said. He is also accused of blackmailing her. He began a relationship with her, promising to marry her. “The couple lived together in rented houses across several locations in Kochi, including Maradu, posing as husband and wife. During this time, he secretly recorded private videos of her on his mobile phone. “The survivor discovered that he was secretly planning to marry another woman in Malappuram. Following the woman’s complaint, a police team led by Maradu station house officer A B Vibin arrested the accused. He faces charges of sexual assault, breach of trust, and blackmail. Download the TOI App.
He will be produced before the magistrate.