‘Gay Gang’ Films Sex Act With Youth, Blackmails For Money 

Visakhapatnam: While it is a common practice for tricksters to dupe public for money in social networking sites, this gang here in the city has devised a new way to rob and blackmail people to enjoy a lavish lifestyle.

The Vizag police on Sunday busted a gang of five youngsters, who pretended to be gays, for blackmailing a city youth after shooting videos of having sex with him. They befriended with the youth in the city recently after contacted him through Facebook group — "Gay group".

Later, the gang had homosexual act with the person. The gang recorded the whole act in a mobile phone and started blackmailing the person for money. The gang demanded Rs2 lakh from him and threatened to upload the video on Facebook he tried to escape them.

The victim approached the police and narrated his ordeal. Following a complaint from the youth, the police swung into action and arrested the prime accused Mukkala Aditya and four others on Sunday morning. They recovered Rs1.36 lakh cash from the gang.

The police were shocked to find over 2,335 members in the Gay group on Facebook. The gay business has been widely spreading with Visakhapatnam as its hub, the police said.