TMC leader Samil Volvoikar addressed the ongoing sextortion case, stating that the investigation is currently in progress and the accused has already been arrested. He raised doubts about the authenticity of the viral video linked to the case, noting that advancements in technology make it possible to morph or edit videos to create false impressions. Samil questioned the circumstances surrounding the video’s viral nature and emphasized the need to determine who was responsible for spreading it. The accused remains in police custody, and the TMC leader called for a thorough investigation to uncover the truth behind the video and the individuals behind its circulation​