Youth Congress leader, aide held in ₹2.77 cr honey-trap & extortion case in K'taka

Youth Congress leader Nizam, and his associate Jithesh were arrested in connection with ₹2.77 crore honey-trap and extortion case involving a businessman in Karnataka. Jithesh blackmailed businessman with intimate photos and videos and demanded ₹35 lakh. Nizam, later, fabricated a story and told businessman that Jithesh died by suicide and forced him to pay more money to avoid criminal case.