8th Grade Pass, Vast Network: Girl Blackmailed Officials, Police with Fake Rape Threats

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News18•24-01-2026, 18:48
8th Grade Pass, Vast Network: Girl Blackmailed Officials, Police with Fake Rape Threats
- •Anshika Singh alias Antima, an 8th-grade pass, ran a sophisticated blackmailing network in Gorakhpur, targeting over 150 individuals including high-ranking officials and police.
- •She extorted crores by threatening fake rape cases, using video recordings and digital chats as leverage.
- •Her modus operandi involved building trust on social media, engaging in private video calls, and then recording them for blackmail.
- •Anshika's family faced social ostracization after her father's death, with villagers avoiding them due to suspicious activities.
- •Gorakhpur Police are preparing to invoke the Gangster Act against Anshika and six associates, uncovering her extensive network and luxurious lifestyle.
Why It Matters: Anshika Singh, despite limited education, built a vast blackmail network, extorting many with fake rape threats.
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