Archive · 1 Oct 2026
Delhi Minor Rape Case: Video Blackmail Allegedly Breaks Marriage
Police in Delhi arrested a man named Nikhil after a girl accused him of serious crimes.
She said he raped her when she was under 18.
She also said he recorded a video and used it to threaten her.
The alleged threats continued for about a year.
Later, she married another man.
Police said Nikhil allegedly sent the video to her husband.
The marriage reportedly ended after the video was shared.
Police registered a case and arranged a medical examination for the woman.
Delhi Police arrested a neighbour identified as Nikhil after an alleged rape and video-blackmail case.
Police said the girl was a minor when the alleged rape occurred in April 2025.
The accused allegedly recorded the incident and used the video to threaten and coerce her repeatedly.
After the woman married, the accused allegedly sent the video to her husband.
The marriage reportedly broke down, and police registered charges under the BNS and POCSO Act.
- Who
- A woman who was allegedly a minor at the time, her neighbour identified as Nikhil, and Delhi Police.
- What
- The woman alleged rape, video recording, repeated blackmail and threats; police arrested Nikhil and registered a case.
- When
- The alleged rape occurred in April 2025, and the report says the alleged blackmail continued for about a year.
- Where
- The alleged incident was reported from the South Avenue area of New Delhi.
- Why
- According to the allegations, the accused used the recorded video to threaten and coerce the woman, and later sent it to her husband after her marriage.
- Accused
- A neighbour identified as Nikhil
- Reported location
- South Avenue, New Delhi
- Alleged offense date
- April 2025
- Victim's age at alleged offense
- She was a minor at the time and is now a major
- Police action
- An FIR was registered and the accused was arrested
- Legal provisions
- Sections 351(3) and 64(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and Sections 4 and 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act
- Medical examination
- Conducted at Lady Hardinge Medical College hospital