In Satkhira, police have arrested controversial content creator Abdullah Al Mamun on charges of threatening to spread intimate and objectionable videos of a woman on social media to extort one lakh BDT. Mamun was arrested around 1:00 AM on Tuesday (November 3) from Chandipur village in Debhata upazila by the Sadar Thana police under the Pornography Control Act.
Abdullah Al Mamun is the son of Karim Ullah Master, director of Chandipur Pre-Cadet School in Debhata. The case was filed on November 1 by Saheb Ali, a resident of Satkhira and Chairman of Nawapara Union in Debhata upazila. The case lists Sakhipur Union Chhatra Dal President Zisan Babul as the prime accused, Abdullah Al Mamun as the second accused, the victim's second wife Jannatul Ferdous alias Mousumi as the third accused, and 2-3 unidentified individuals.
According to the case statement, Saheb Ali divorced his wife about six to seven months ago due to family reasons. The accused individuals subsequently connected with the woman, allegedly acquiring private photos and intimate videos of her previous marital life without her consent. On October 15, they sent these videos via WhatsApp to threaten the plaintiff. Later, on October 20, they demanded one lakh BDT, threatening to upload the videos to Facebook if unpaid.
Read nextAllegation of Harassing 2nd Grade Student Against Headmaster in Nilphamari, Accused Goes Into HidingAlthough a negotiation was initially settled for Tk 50,000, the blackmail continued. On October 29 and November 1, the explicit images and videos were publicly uploaded from a Facebook page named "Sakhipur Union Chhatra Dal" and Mamun's personal Facebook ID, causing severe social defamation. Digital evidence including videos, screenshots, and audio recordings has been preserved.
Satkhira Sadar Police Station Inspector (Investigation) Jamil Kabir confirmed the arrest, stating that Abdullah Al Mamun was nabbed over allegations of extortion, intimidation, and circulating obscene videos on social media.
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Reported by Sohrab Sabuj, Satkhira Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
