The Uruli Kanchan police have arrested two persons for filming an objectionable video of a schoolgirl and attempting to distribute it. The two arrested are Mayur Kunjir (23) and Rahul Tambe (23). The police are on the trail of seven persons suspected to be involved in the racket.
Police inspector Ravindra Rasal said,The two were nabbed on Saturday night after investigations revealed that the videos were being sold in a few commercial establishments. The other co-accused would also be arrested soon.
Rasal said that during interrogation,it came to light that one of the accused runs a shop selling electronic equipment and over a period of time he had developed a friendship with the victim. He sexually abused the girl, made a video clip of her and distributed it among his friends.
The accused used the video to blackmail the girl and continued to abuse her. The accused also made video clips of the victims friends. Later,the clip spread to many people in the city as the accused sold them to a shopkeeper selling mobile phones,the police said.