Sinister seduction: UP massage parlor honey traps bank employee with intimate video, extorts Rs 3 lakh | WATCH

UP News: A massage parlor in Meerut, operating as a front for a honey trap racket, was exposed following a complaint from a bank employee who fell victim to their scheme. The victim reported to the police that he had visited the parlor for a massage and was lured into a compromising situation with a woman. Unknown to him, the encounter was recorded, and the footage was used to extort him.

Blackmail and Arrests

The victim revealed that he was forced to pay ₹3 lakhs and was threatened with further demands of ₹5 lakhs. The extortion racket came to light after the victim approached the police, prompting swift action. The police raided the establishment, resulting in the arrest of 15 individuals, including the parlor's owner, identified as Ahana Khan.

मसाज पार्लर के नाम पर चल रहा था हनी ट्रेप का अड्डा, बैंक कर्मी से 3 लाख वसूल चुकी थी.. 5 की और थी डिमांड

मेरठ के सेक्स रैकेट का खुलासा एक बैंक कर्मी की शिकायत के बाद हुआ। बैंक कर्मी ने पुलिस को बताया था की वह मसाज के लिए गया था। वहां उसे एक लड़की का साथ मिला। अंतरंग पलों को… https://t.co/uggvbL7HHY pic.twitter.com/JmBJoWGmJn

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Ahana Khan: The Alleged Mastermind

According to authorities, Ahana Khan is believed to be the mastermind behind the operation. She allegedly used the massage parlor as a front to lure victims, primarily targeting high-profile individuals, and then blackmailing them with explicit videos. Investigators suspect the racket may have victimized several others, with efforts underway to identify additional cases.

The police are currently interrogating the arrested individuals to uncover more details about the operation and to identify any accomplices. Authorities have also urged potential victims to come forward without fear, assuring them of confidentiality and strict action against the perpetrators.

Broader Implications of the incident

This shocking incident highlights the growing need for vigilance against such fraudulent schemes. Residents have been urged to exercise caution and report any suspicious activities. The police continue to crack down on such illicit operations, aiming to ensure public safety and trust.