Hyderabad police intensify search for kidnapped doctor
September 5th, 2012 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 5 (IANS) A special team of Hyderabad police Wednesday intensified their search for a doctor who was allegedly kidnapped for ransom.Police traced the mobile phone of Harsha Reddy, ... Read more...
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Man held for killing minor in Delhi
June 24th, 2012 - 12:01 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) A 19-year-old youth was arrested Saturday for murdering a minor boy whom he kidnapped for Rs.5,000 ransom, police said.Vinod Kumar, a labourer, was arrested ... Read more...
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Cops rescue abducted NRI in Kurukshetra
April 11th, 2012 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 10 (IANS) The Chandigarh Police, with the assistance of the Kurukshetra police in Haryana, Tuesday rescued a young non-resident Indian (NRI) from his abductors within hours of him ... Read more...
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Delhi engineer murdered by friend for ransom (Second Lead)
April 6th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) In a murder meticulously planned by three friends, a young engineer was abducted, strangled and his body buried in a deep pit lined with 40 ... Read more...
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Mother, sister of top Pakistan official killed
January 15th, 2012 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 15 (IANS) Two women -- the mother and sister of the joint secretary in Pakistan's cabinet division -- died when gunmen targeting a wanted killer pumped bullets ... Read more...
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Two criminals held in Delhi
September 23rd, 2011 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Two people wanted by Bihar and Jharkhand police in several cases of extortion, murder and attempt to murder were arrested here, police said Thursday.Prabhanjan Singh ... Read more...
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Sacked employee held for kidnapping minor
August 30th, 2011 - 12:47 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) A 22-year-old man, recently sacked from his job at an embroidery workshop, was arrested for kidnapping a three year old girl for ransom, police said ... Read more...
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Pak Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud’s aide arrested in Karachi
February 23rd, 2011 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Feb 23(ANI): Pakistani police have reportedly arrested five militants, including a close aide of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Baitullah Mehsud and a Lashkar-e-Jhangvi member, in Karachi.According to the Daily Times, ... Read more...
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Four arrested for planning to kidnap Delhi doctor
October 20th, 2010 - 1:39 am ICT by IANS
Noida, Oct 20 (IANS) Four people have been arrested in Noida for allegedly conspiring to kidnap a Delhi-based doctor for ransom, police said Tuesday.According to sources in Special Task Force (STF), four ... Read more...
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Two teenaged sisters held for cousin’s abduction
October 3rd, 2010 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Oct 2 (IANS) Two teenaged sisters and two others in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district were taken in custody Saturday for kidnapping their uncle's three-year-old boy for ransom, police said.The two sisters, ... Read more...
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Bihar legislator acquitted in abduction case
July 28th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 28 (IANS) Sunil Pandey, a ruling Janata Dal-United legislator sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping a doctor in Bihar, was acquitted by the Patna High Court Wednesday, a court official ... Read more...
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Thieves demanded ransom for former president’s body
March 10th, 2010 - 3:34 am ICT by IANS
Athens/Nicosia, March 10 (DPA) Cypriot authorities Tuesday arrested two people, including an Indian national, for allegedly stealing the corpse of former president Tassos Papadopoulos from his grave three months ago and said ... Read more...
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Three held in Kolkata techie abduction case
March 4th, 2010 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 3 (IANS) Three more people were arrested Wednesday for the abduction of a software engineer from Kolkata's satellite township Rajarhat last week, police said.
Two people were arrested earlier in connection ... Read more...
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Trader kidnapped in Bihar for ransom
January 22nd, 2010 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Jan 22(IANS) A trader was kidnapped for ransom by unidentified criminals in Bihar's Jamui district, police said Friday.
Pradeep Kumar Sah, who runs a business, was kidnapped from a deserted place in ... Read more...
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Two youths held for kidnap, murder of boy
December 29th, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Two young men have been arrested here for kidnap and murder of a 12-year-old boy for ransom, police said Tuesday.
Vasi-Ur-Rehman Ansari, 20, and Mohammad Fahim, 23, were ... Read more...
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Two held for kidnapping industrialist’s son in Orissa
December 16th, 2009 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Dec 16 (IANS) Two people were arrested for allegedly abducting a three-year-old son of an industrialist from Orissa's Rourkela city Wednesday, police said.
The child, Sohan, was abducted by five men when ... Read more...
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Parents of kidnapped class I student pray for his release
September 17th, 2009 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 17 (IANS) Disappointed over the failure of the police to find their son, parents of Shresth Sanjay, who was kidnapped here at gunpoint three days ago, have resorted to prayers ... Read more...
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Two held for kidnapping 10-year-old boy for Rs.3 m ransom
September 2nd, 2009 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Two men who kidnapped a 10-year-old boy in the national capital and held him for a Rs.3-million ransom were arrested in Haryana, Delhi Police said Wednesday.
"Navdeep, 21, ... Read more...
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Delhi boy kidnapped, murdered for Rs.2 mn ransom (Lead)
July 29th, 2009 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) In a shocking crime, a 16-year-old boy from Delhi, who was kidnapped Tuesday for a ransom of Rs.2 million, was found murdered Wednesday while his ... Read more...
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No trace of Reliance official abducted in Patna
December 2nd, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Dec 2 (IANS) A Reliance Communications employee who was abducted from here last week is still untraceable and the family has not received any call for ransom, police said Tuesday. ... Read more...
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Chennai baby killer nabbed in Mumbai
October 30th, 2008 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS
Chennai/Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) A 23-year-old man, who allegedly killed his two-and-a-half-year old nephew after his cousins refused to pay a ransom, was arrested during a joint operation by the Chennai and ... Read more...
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Bank official kidnapped in Madhya Pradesh
September 16th, 2008 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Sep 16 (IANS) An official of the State Bank of India (SBI) posted in Madhya Pradesh's Datia district has been kidnapped by suspected dacoits, police said Tuesday. "Shyam Bihari Gupta, posted ... Read more...
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