How can I deal with sextortion, been a victim and he kept asking for money and threatening to release it?

Opened a WhatsApp video call from one of my Instagram followers and found nudity of a women and few seconds later got video messages with my face on it asking for money. I am a U.S. national and was visiting parents in India. I filed a complaint on the cybercrime.gov.in anonymously and now I want legal help

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Advocate By LEAD INDIA Answered: 19 Sep 2023

You have been a victim of a WhatsApp video call scam. This is a type of scam where scammers use video calls to blackmail victims into paying money. Do not pay the scammers any money. If you pay them, they will likely come back for more. Block the scammers' numbers and WhatsApp accounts. And report scam to the police, For further enquiry contact us on our helpline number.

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