Youth arrested for blackmailing, raping minor girl

The city police have arrested a 19-year-old youth for allegedly raping a minor girl.

Aman Saindane, resident of Khutvad Nagar here, was arrested yesterday night.

Madhukar Kad, in-charge of Ambad police station, said that Saindane, who knew the girl for some time, blackmailed her by threatening to show her parents his selfies on motorbike with her, and raped her on a few occasions.

After the girl approached the police, he was arrested under IPC sections 376 (rape) and 506 (criminal intimidation).

Further probe is on.

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