Jaipur, Jan 29 (PTI) A woman has been arrested for allegedly honey trapping a railway personnel in Rajasthan's Sawaimadhopur district, police said on Saturday.

The accused had allegedly befriended the ticket collector. After making a physical relation with him, she threatened to lodge a rape case against him if he did not pay Rs 40 lakh to her.

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The victim's father registered a case at Batoda police station and after investigation, the police arrested the accused on Friday. A search is on for other accused involved in the case, the police said.

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