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3 held, hunt on for 4 accomplices after they kidnap, assault and urinate on man in Bhopal

3 held, hunt on for 4 accomplices after they kidnap, assault and urinate on man in Bhopal

Bhopal, Police have registered a case against seven persons and arrested three of them for allegedly kidnapping, assaulting and urinating on a 22-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal, officials said on Thursday. 3 held, hunt on for 4 accomplices after they kidnap, assault and urinate on man in Bhopal The incident occurred during the intervening night of April 26 and 27 in an area located under the Hanumanganj police station limits, an official said. One of the accused urinated on the face of the victim and captured a video of the act, which was later circulated on social media to humiliate him, he said. “A complaint in this connection was lodged by Jaswant Markam , a resident of Kamla Nagar, based on which a case was registered against seven persons under sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and police have arrested three of them, including one Prem Thapa,” Bhopal Police Commissioner Sanjay Kumar said. Three police teams have been formed and the remaining suspects will be apprehended soon, he said. During the intervening night of …

Nashik: Driver’s kidnap, assault story of Rs 400 cr loot turns out to be fake

Nashik: Driver’s kidnap, assault story of Rs 400 cr loot turns out to be fake

The Nashik Police in Maharashtra on Monday said that a truck driver’s claim about being kidnapped and assaulted over a robbery of Rs 400 crore has turned out to be completely false, reported the PTI. The complaint was filed by Sandeep Patil, who told police in Ghoti that seven men had stopped his vehicle, kidnapped him and beaten him on October 22 last year. He claimed the incident was linked to a truck carrying Rs 400 crore in now-discontinued Rs 2000 notes. According to Nashik Rural Police, a detailed investigation found that no such robbery had taken place. Officers said there was no evidence of any truck carrying such a large amount of cash, the news agency reported. Patil had told police that the attack happened in the Chorla Ghat area of Belgaum district in neighbouring Karnataka. He also claimed the truck was transporting hawala money from Karnataka to Maharashtra. Police in Karnataka were informed at the time, as per the PTI. The driver had shared videos on social media describing his alleged ordeal. Based …

Two Men Kidnap, Assault Gurugram Delivery Boy In Broad Daylight To Recover Rs 6.5 Lakh | Gurgaon News

Two Men Kidnap, Assault Gurugram Delivery Boy In Broad Daylight To Recover Rs 6.5 Lakh | Gurgaon News

Last Updated:January 23, 2026, 14:46 IST Jaiveer and Aman were arrested in Gurugram for kidnapping and assaulting a delivery boy over a Rs 6.5 lakh dispute. Gurugram Police rescued the victim and seized a car. The incident happened on January 21 at around 5.30 pm. (Image: Canva/Representative) Two men were arrested in Gurugram for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a delivery boy in broad daylight to recover Rs 6.5 lakh they claimed he had stolen. The incident occurred in Cyber City, where the accused—identified as Jaiveer and Aman—were caught red-handed following swift action by the Gurugram Police. Police said the duo attacked and abducted the delivery worker over a long-standing financial dispute. The victim, a delivery worker from Bhiwani, in his complaint to police stated that the incident happened on January 21 at around 5.30 pm. According to a report in India Today, the incident was reported when the delivery boy and his colleague, Pankaj, were returning after delivering company goods. Their path was allegedly blocked near the Suzuki showroom on SBI Road by a car, …

‘Will Trump Kidnap Our PM?’ Congress Leader Makes Bizarre Venezuela Remark, BJP Hits Back | India News

‘Will Trump Kidnap Our PM?’ Congress Leader Makes Bizarre Venezuela Remark, BJP Hits Back | India News

Last Updated:January 06, 2026, 16:27 IST Referring to US military action in Venezuela that led to the capture of Nicolas Maduro, Prithviraj Chavan asked whether similar coercive tactics could ever be directed at India. US President Donald Trump with PM Modi. (Photo: Reuters/File) Senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan stirred controversy after asking whether US President Donald Trump could “kidnap” India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, invoking Venezuela while commenting on US tariffs on Indian goods- bizarre remarks that prompted a sharp backlash from the BJP. Referring to US military action in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolas Maduro, Prithviraj Chavan questioned whether similar coercive pressure could ever be directed at India. “The question then is: what next? Will something like what happened in Venezuela happen in India? Will Mr Trump kidnap our prime minister?” he said. The comments were made by Prithviraj Chavan while criticising US trade policy towards India. Prithviraj Chavan argued that a proposed 50 per cent tariff would effectively cripple India–US trade, adding, “Since a direct ban cannot be imposed, …

Gwalior Man Held Hostage Over Loan Uses Kidnapper’s Device To Alert Family; Rescued | India News

Gwalior Man Held Hostage Over Loan Uses Kidnapper’s Device To Alert Family; Rescued | India News

Last Updated:December 16, 2025, 23:49 IST Acting on the complaint, police detained Hemant Sharma and compelled him to contact his accomplice, who later released the victim. Both accused were arrested | Image: X A quick-thinking move using a smartwatch helped rescue a 25-year-old hotel manager who was allegedly abducted and held hostage over a loan dispute in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior district. The victim, Saurabh Sharma, a resident of Koteshwar Colony, works as a hotel manager in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, and had returned home on leave a few days ago. Police said Saurabh had borrowed Rs 2.90 lakh from local moneylenders Hemant Sharma, also known as Chhotu Tyagi, and Sachin Tyagi. Although he had repaid Rs 3.20 lakh, the lenders allegedly imposed compounded interest and began demanding Rs 6 lakh, threatening him with serious consequences. According to investigators, Saurabh was intercepted by the two accused near his house and asked to accompany them on a motorcycle. When he refused, they allegedly forced him along and took him to Sachin Tyagi’s residence, where he was confined to a …

CBI arrests man involved in kidnapping Mufti Sayeed’s daughter after 35 years

CBI arrests man involved in kidnapping Mufti Sayeed’s daughter after 35 years

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, who was involved in the kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of the then Union home minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, and was absconding for the past 35 years, the agency said on Monday. Shafat Ahmed Shangloo. (File) Shangloo is alleged to be a close confidant of the separatist leader and chief of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Yasin Malik, against whom charges have already been framed in the kidnapping case. Malik is currently lodged at Tihar prison. “CBI has arrested an absconder Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, wanted in a 35-year-old CBI case relating to the kidnapping of Dr Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, ex-home minister,” said an agency spokesperson in a statement. Shangloo, the spokesperson added, “conspired with Yasin Malik and others in committing a crime under various sections of RPC (Ranbir Penal Code) and TADA (terrorist and disruptive activities) Act during the year 1989”. The agency said Shangloo carried a reward of ₹10 lakh on him. Officials, who didn’t want to …

Food, fuel, ‘anti-corruption film’: The chilling kidnap plan of Mumbai hostage-taker

Food, fuel, ‘anti-corruption film’: The chilling kidnap plan of Mumbai hostage-taker

The hostage crisis that unfolded in Mumbai’s Powai on Thursday was no spontaneous act but was meticulously planned by short filmmaker Rohit Aarrya, who held 17 teenagers captive in a studio under the pretext of shooting a web series. The accused was shot by the police during a confrontation, leading to his death. (Satish Bate/ HT Photo) The crisis eventually ended in a shootout within hours, leading to the death of the accused, and all the hostages were saved. However, Aarrya had planned in case the hostage situation pans out for longer, . How Rohit Aarrya planned the hostage crisis Prepared days ago: After asking children to come for auditions last week, Aarrya had begun ‘shooting’ at the studio on October 26, according to the grandmother of one of the children at the studio who was also taken hostage. After everything seemingly went well for three days, it was on Tuesday that he started covering the windows of the studio with black paper with children’s pictures on it, claiming that the sunlight was hampering the …

Gautam to kidnap Ansh; Raghav takes Anu away…

Gautam to kidnap Ansh; Raghav takes Anu away…

Anupamaa serial update: Gautam to kidnap Ansh; Raghav takes Anu away… Home TV Anupamaa serial update: Gautam to kidnap Ansh; Raghav takes Anu away… In the upcoming episode of Anupamaa, Gautam will not allow his wife Prathana to divorce him and has a evil plan. Meanwhile, Raghav decides to take Anupamaa away… Rupali Ganguly starrer Anupamaa continues to captivate viewers with its intense drama. The current plot of Anupamaa focuses on Aryan and Mahi’s wedding drama. Anupamaa will confront Gautam and grab his collar. She pushes him against the wall and warns him. Gautam stands and has a plan in his mind. Gautam will be seen kidnapping Ansh with the help of a group of masked men who drag him into the van. Kinjal gets horrified seeing the incident and screams his name. Gautam starts torturing Ansh physically and mentally. He wants Ansh to tell Anupamaa to convince Prathana to take back the divorce decision. Gautam will also turn …

Investors Kidnap Odisha Stock Trader After Losing Money In Market Downturn

Investors Kidnap Odisha Stock Trader After Losing Money In Market Downturn

Bhubaneswar: A group of investors allegedly kidnapped a stock market trader from Odisha’s Cuttack after he failed to repay them their money, police said. The stock market trader, identified as Soumya Ranjan Behera (31), was rescued from Kendrapara town on Monday after a 12-hour-long operation. All seven kidnappers have also been arrested, they said. Police Commissioner S Dev Datta Singh said Soumya was actively involved in share trading between 2019 and 2022, and had set up an office at Kharvelnagar. A large number of people had invested their money in the markets through him, lured by the promises of high returns in a short period, he said. “However, due to a sudden and severe downturn in the market, Soumya incurred massive financial losses and was unable to repay the investors,” he said. No fraud has been detected so far in his business, Singh said. Those arrested belong to the Kendrapara district, and a car and four motorcycles were seized from them.  (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and …

Vijay Deverakonda listened to Anirudh Ravichander songs while getting MRI: ‘I’d kidnap him if I could’

Vijay Deverakonda listened to Anirudh Ravichander songs while getting MRI: ‘I’d kidnap him if I could’

May 15, 2025 12:22 PM IST Vijay Deverakonda revealed in a recent interview that he has been waiting to work with Anirudh Ravichander for long, finally getting the opportunity in Kingdom. Actor Vijay Deverakonda is on cloud nine that he finally gets to collaborate with the music composer of his dreams, Anirudh Ravichander. In an interview with Cinema Vikatan about his upcoming film Kingdom, the actor revealed that he has been waiting for years to collaborate with Anirudh and even heard his music while undergoing an MRI scan. (Also Read: Vijay Deverakonda’s Kingdom release delayed due to India-Pakistan tensions: ‘Current atmosphere makes it difficult’) Vijay Deverakonda is thrilled to work with Anirudh Ravichander in Kingdom. Vijay Deverakonda on Anirudh Ravichander When asked what it was like to collaborate with Anirudh, Vijay said that he had loved the composer’s music since before he got into films. He said, “I fell in love with Anirudh when I saw VIP and 3. I was like, who is this genius? This guy is not normal. The love I have …