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Blackmailed former minister through video call.

Bengaluru: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) police has arrested two accused who were blackmailing a former minister and demanding money. It involves a woman and her husband. According to the information, Manjula Patil, president of the Kalaburagi unit of the fans club named Nalpad Brigade, and her husband Shivraj Patil were arrested. The CCB police had registered the case based on the complaint of the former minister’s son. In this sequence, a trap was set today near MG Road in Bengaluru. When Manjula came with her husband to collect the money, the police arrested her along with her husband.

There was a video call on the phone

Let us tell you that a few days ago Manjula Patil had a phone conversation with the former minister. After this, conversations between the two started through phone calls and video calls. Later, accused Manjula Patil and her husband Shivraj Patil started blackmailing the former minister. Both of them told the former minister that if he did not give Rs 20 lakh, they would make the video of the recording of the video call viral. Apart from this, he also met the former minister’s son three days ago. He told the former minister’s son, ‘Your father has sent derogatory messages.’

Son complained to the police

After getting information about the matter, the son of the former minister immediately lodged a complaint in this regard with the CCB police. After receiving the complaint, CCB police started investigating the case. In this sequence, a trap was set by the police today near MG Road in Bengaluru. When Manjula Patil came with her husband Shivraj Patil to collect the money, the police arrested both of them. DCP Srinivas Gowda said that the CCB police have registered a case and arrested the accused couple, who had come to collect money near Garuda Mall on MG Road, Bengaluru.