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Man arrested for attempted sexual assault and extortion in Chennai

The incident came to light after the woman, a resident of Madipakkam, lodged a complaint at the Thiruvanmiyur All Women Police Stati

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CHENNAI: A man named Vishnu has been arrested for attempting to sexually assault a young woman and allegedly using obscene photographs to extort money and jewellery from her, according to Thanthi TV.

The incident came to light after the woman, a resident of Madipakkam, lodged a complaint at the Tiruvanmiyur All Women Police Station.

Following the complaint, a case has been registered under seven sections, including provisions of the Prevention of Atrocities Act.

Further details awaited.

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