New Delhi, Jan 28 (TIWN) A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly harassing and extorting money from a woman on Instagram after befriending her and forcing her to strip on video call, the police said on Saturday.

According to her complaint, the woman had come into contact with the man on Instagram in July last year and struck up a friendship. The accused used to message her on WhatsApp on a regular basis and gradually gained her trust.