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Gharaunda couple held in honeytrap case

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Karnal, June 8

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The police have arrested a 26-year-old woman, her husband and brother for allegedly threatening a Pundri resident to implicate him in a rape case and demanding Rs50,000 from him.

The accused have been identified as Khusboo, her husband Vision and brother Rahul, all residents of Gharaunda, the police have said. Her father-in-law and an unidentified accomplice are absconding.

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Gharaunda police station SHO Manoj Kumar said the accused allegedly blackmailed Pundri resident Sohan Lal on the basis of a video, in which he could be seen talking to Khusboo in her house.

On Lal’s complaint, the police laid a trap after the accused called him to hand over Rs50,000. “The police arrested the accused while accepting Rs10,000,” Kumar said.

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The accused have been booked under Section 389 of the IPC for extortion and produced them in court, the SHO said. — TNS

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