Indore Police Arrests 7 People For Alleged Kidnapping Of Businessman
Indore Police have arrested seven people including two police personnel in an alleged kidnapping of a Nagpur based businessman. Main accused Ashis Gujar and police personnel Lakhan Hands & Shailendra Chandel even took ransom of Rs10 lakh from victim's father-in-law. "Ashish kidnapped victim Rohit with the help of his eight companies and two policemen," said DCP Shashikant Kankane. A case has been registered under relevant sections of the… read-more
Tags: Madhya Pradesh, indore, Kidnapping, Businessman, arrested
Courtesy: ANI
TikTok Domestic Violence Hand Signal Saves 16 Yr Old Girl From 'Abductor'
Police of Kentucky rescued a 16-year-old missing teenage girl who used a hand gesture that signals distress or domestic violence. According to reports, the girl grabbed the attention of a passing car, after which, the driver informed the police. The car was intercepted and a 61-year-old man was arrested and booked under abduction. The gesture reportedly shown by the teenager was first introduced in TikTok by the Canadian Women's Foundation… read-more
Tags: Human Interest, Kidnapping, United States, Kentucky, TikTok
Courtesy: The Guardian
Youngster Fakes Kidnapping To Collect Rs 5 Lakh From Father To Repay Debt
Makthum Saab planned to kidnap himself to extort money from his father and was returned to his family after police tracked him in Tirupati. Makthum's father, Ghani Saab, reported his disappearance to police on September 13 and claimed he was being held ransom for Rs 5 lakh. Makthum confessed to police that he was obsessed with purchasing designer-clothing and mobile phones, which caused Rs 3 lakh loan on his head.
Tags: Kidnapping, Ransom, Andhra Pradesh, Tirupati
Courtesy: The Times Of India
Delhi Police Arrests Most Wanted Criminals Kala Jatheri, Anuradha
The special cell of Delhi police has arrested the most wanted gangster "Kala Jatheri" and woman don "Anuradha" on July 30. Jatheri was active in multiple Indian states for offenses like extortion and Murder, while Anuradha was active in Rajasthan and was associated with kidnapping, extortion, and murder conspiracy. Police are probing for Jatheri's gang members who are apparently disseminated across various Indian states.
Tags: criminal, Police, arrest, extortion, Kidnapping
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Haryana Police: Abduction Case Solved Within 90 Minutes, 8 Arrested
Following a complaint of abduction, Haryana's Hisar police solved the case within 90 minutes and arrested eight persons for the crime on July 26. Reportedly, the two accused called first kidnapped Mahendra on the pretext of showing him a car and later others called the victim's two brothers as well. Subsequently, the kidnappers closed them in an old house in Azad Nagar and demanded a ransom of Rs 50 lakh.
Tags: Abduction, Hisar Police, Ransom, Kidnapping
Courtesy: India Today
India Evacuates 50 Diplomats, Staffs From Afghanistan's Kandahar
With the Taliban rapidly taking control of several key areas in Afghanistan's Kandahar, 50 diplomats and other staff members of the Kandahar Consulate have been evacuated on an Air Force plane by India. The Indian embassy had earlier advised about the growing security concerns adding, Indian Nationals face a "serious threat" of kidnapping. External Affairs Ministry said that India was carefully examining Afghanistan's deteriorating situation… read-more
Tags: Taliban, Kandahar Consulate, Air Force, evacuation, Afghanistan, Kidnapping, Indian Nationals
Courtesy: NDTV
ULFA(I) Militants Return Kidnapped ONGC Employee After A Month
ONGC employee Ritul Saikia, kidnapped by ULFA(I) militants was released on May 22 on Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's appeal. The police stated that Saikia has been reported healthy and other medical check-ups will be conducted to ensure safety before sending him home. CM Sarma also welcomed the three-month unilateral ceasefire declared by ULFA(I) and urged ULFA(I) chief Paresh Barua for further peace discussions.
Tags: Kidnapping, ULFA, ONGC, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Ritul Saikia
Courtesy: The Economic Times
Ex-Aussie Cricketer Stuart MacGill Kidnapped, Released Later; 4 Arrested
The Sydney Police of Australia has arrested four men for allegedly kidnapping former Australian cricketer Stuart MacGill on gunpoint in April. According to sources, MacGill was bundled into a vehicle in Sydney's Lower North Shore and was reportedly assaulted and threatened for ransom, only to be released an hour later. MacGill (50) is known as a renowned test bowler and has played 44 matches for Australia alongside Shane Warne.
Tags: Cricketer, Australia, Sydney, Stuart MacGill, Kidnapping
Courtesy: The Times of India
Andhra Court Denies Bail To TDP's Akhila Priya In Kidnapping Case
Former Tourism Minister of Andhra Pradesh and TDP leader Bhuma Akhila Priya, who has been under arrest since January 6 for kidnapping-related charges, was denied bail by a court in Secunderabad. Akhila's lawyer had submitted a bail plea stating that she is… read-more
Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Akhila Priya, Kidnapping, Hyderabad Police
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Rajasthan Police Rescue Over 3 Dozen Kidnapped Women, Children
The Rajasthan’s Jhalawar Police have rescued over three dozen women and children of Kanjar community after they were kidnapped from their native villages - Baman Devriya and Hajdiya. Reportedly, angry over theft in the area, the kidnappers from MP’s Ratlam loaded with sharp weapons abducted the victims in mini-buses, personal vehicles and pick-up trucks. After getting information, the police chased and arrested six kidnappers, registering a… read-more
Tags: Rajasthan, Crime, Kidnapping, Jhalawar, Kanjar Community
Courtesy: Times Now