A man was arrested in Rabale area of Navi Mumbai for allegedly raping a woman in a lodge after spiking her drink, a police official said on Monday, reported the PTI.

The suspect was identified as Fardin Samir Khan (24), a resident of Mumbra in Thane district of Maharashtra, the police official said.

He had allegedly taken the woman to a lodge in Mhape MIDC area on May 25 after blackmailing her with some objectionable photographs, he added, according to the PTI.