KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing on Monday havearrested a man for blackmailing women through social media.
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According to details, the FIA Cyber Crime Wing arrested a 34-year-old mannamed Shahid from Karachi over a young girl’s complaint. The girl hadalleged that the man blackmailed her using her photos and demanded money.
The youth confessed before media that he made two fake IDs on social mediasite Facebook, used fake pictures to befriend girls in order to blackmailthem and extort money.
“I created a fake Facebook ID Omar Ali Khan and a page with the same nameand sent friend requests to a number of girls. Once they accepted my friendrequests I used to make marriage promises and demanded pictures from them,”said Shahid.
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He added that he then used the same pictures for blackmailing and demandingmoney from the girls.
“I used to threaten them with uploading those pictures from social mediaand demand money,” the suspect concluded.
