Tag: Kidnapping

Mukhtar Ansari convicted in kidnapping, murder case, sentenced to 10 years imprisonment

Wife of late BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai who was murdered in Ghazipur in 2005 allegedly by gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari.

April 29, 2023

2 B’luru cops arrested for kidnapping man, demanding ransom

The two accused had caught the man red-handed while he was selling parts of a tiger, after which they took him to an isolated location.

March 23, 2023

SC commutes death to 20-year RI in kidnapping-murder case

The convict, a Tamil Nadu man, Sundar alias Sundararajan, had kidnapped and murdered a seven-year-old boy in 2009 following the inability of the victims’ parents to meet the demand of the ransom of Rs 5 lakh.

March 21, 2023

National-level wrestler nabbed in a POCSO case

The absconding accused was wanted in kidnapping and rape case for the last three years.

December 29, 2022

Absconding rogue cop raises questions over functioning of Delhi Police

The accused constable, with three of his associates, had earlier kidnapped and robbed the same victim of Rs. 1 lakh about 10 months ago.

October 18, 2022

Staging own kidnapping, Gurugram man demands ransom from father

The culprit stated that he was badly in need of money and hence planned his kidnapping to extort money from his father.

October 16, 2022

Three Delhi cops charged with kidnapping and extortion

All these policemen are accused of kidnapping a sales tax agent, robbing him, and extorting money from him through online payment mode.

October 16, 2022

Three Delhi cops charged with kidnapping, extortion

A case has been registered at GTB Enclave police station and further investigation is being conducted.

October 15, 2022

CA student stages own kidnapping, seeks 2 lakh ransom from dad

During interrogation by the police, the accused disclosed that he needed money to fulfill his hobbies, but was not getting money from his father.

September 18, 2022

3 held for kidnapping student after laying honey-trap on social media

The DIG said the police had received a complaint from Hitesh’s parents that their son had gone missing and kidnappers were demanding Rs 50 lakhs ransom from them.

August 19, 2022

Transgender booked in UP for kidnapping girl he married

The Gorakhpur police caught the transgender-identified as Pooja a.k.a. Ankit and took him to Gorakhpur, for further investigation.

July 29, 2021

UP woman sells baby for Rs 5OK, fakes story of kidnap

The mother sold her baby without informing her husband and on being asked by him, she cooked up a kidnapping story.

July 13, 2021

Interpol notice against self-styled godman Nithyananda, wanted in rape, abduction cases

Nithyananda had allegedly fled India without a passport to save himself from a rape case registered against him in Karnataka.

January 22, 2020

SC directs UP govt to produce student who accused BJP leader Chinmayanand of sexual harassment

Hours before hearing in the case, the UP Police had informed that they had spotted the girl along with a friend in Rajasthan, almost a week after she went missing.

August 30, 2019

Missing UP student found after 6 days; BJP’s Chinmayanand accused of kidnapping

The girl went missing soon after accusing BJP leader and former Union Minister Swami Chinmayanand, who is the director of the college where she studies, of sexually harassing college students.

August 30, 2019

Bengal BJP leader’s daughter ‘kidnapped’ at gunpoint from home: Cops

Suprabhat Batyabyal, who switched to the BJP from the TMC around five months ago, was not home when the unidentified people broke into his house and kidnapped his 22-year-old daughter.

February 16, 2019

Delhi Police rescues 6 African nationals after rumours of child kidnapping, cannibalism

The incident happened at 6.30 pm on Thursday when police received five calls from Dwarka neighbourhood about a mob of around 200 people threatening to attack the Africans living in the area.

November 23, 2018