'Sultan of Sex' detained on blackmail charges


DHAKA: Bangladesh police have arrested a self-proclaimed “Sultan of Sex” accused of blackmailing dozens of women with intimate videos he filmed of their sexual encounters, an official said Thursday.

Police raided Fuad bin Sultan’s home Wednesday in the capital Dhaka where they seized a laptop, methamphetamine tablets and alleged pornographic videos.

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