BHUBANESWAR: The particular squad of commissionerate police right here on Monday arrested five early life, including a BTech graduate and two engineering scholars, for allegedly kidnapping a class 12 scholar for ransom from Chandrasekharpur space right here on February 26. The abductors had launched the 17-year-old boy on February 28 after being paid a ransom Rs 2 lakh by means of his family.
Police Commissioner YB Khurania stated the abductors, who belonged to Puri, had engaged a woman, who created pretend Facebook account to trap early life in her trap for abduction. The girl is at the run.
Police stated Gopal Krushna Mohapatra, a resident of Sarbodaya Nagar space in Puri, was once the mastermind of the crime. Mohapatra, a BTech graduate, engaged Subharaj Behera (ITI pass-out), Soumyaranjan Mishra (a graduate), Abhijit Mishra (engineering scholar) and Sidharth Mohapatra (engineering scholar), to help him abduct the teen. While Gopal stayed in Puri, his accomplices have been staying in Bomikhal space right here.
Police stated Gopal, 27 was once in dire need of cash. Gopal, who worked as device engineer in Hyderabad, quit his activity in 2015 and began his personal catering trade. Recently, he misplaced nearly Rs 4 lakh in Indian Premier League having a bet. Striving for cash, he hatched plan to kidnap wealthy persons for ransom.
“We got here to grasp that he joined hands with the other 4 accused. Using a woman, they created a Facebook account. The girl’s activity was once to draw the youths. They laid several traps, but may just now not succeed,” Khurania stated.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Satyabrata Bhoi stated the 17-year-old boy was once now not the real target of the abductors. “They had come to abduct someone else, who was once lured by means of the girl on Facebook. The girl had asked him to fulfill her in Chandrasekharpur space. When he didn't turn up, they kidnapped this boy, who was once getting back from his school in Chandrasekharpur space in night time,” Bhoi stated. Police stated bystanders may just now not get whiff of the abduction as the accused guided the boy to their car at the pretext of looking for somebody’s address.
Police stated the abductors had demanded Rs 11 lakh ransom for his unlock. The accused held him hostage for two days in their rented space in Bomikhal space. “On February 28, the abductors launched the boy after receiving the ransom of Rs 2 lakh. We recovered Rs 1.60 lakh from their possession. A car, bike and cellphones, used within the crime, had been seized,” Khurania stated.
On October 6, 2017, Khandagiri police had right here arrested two BTech and a Plus II scholar amongst six persons for allegedly kidnapping some other scholar from Jagamara space for Rs 10 lakh ransom.
Police Commissioner YB Khurania stated the abductors, who belonged to Puri, had engaged a woman, who created pretend Facebook account to trap early life in her trap for abduction. The girl is at the run.
Police stated Gopal Krushna Mohapatra, a resident of Sarbodaya Nagar space in Puri, was once the mastermind of the crime. Mohapatra, a BTech graduate, engaged Subharaj Behera (ITI pass-out), Soumyaranjan Mishra (a graduate), Abhijit Mishra (engineering scholar) and Sidharth Mohapatra (engineering scholar), to help him abduct the teen. While Gopal stayed in Puri, his accomplices have been staying in Bomikhal space right here.
Police stated Gopal, 27 was once in dire need of cash. Gopal, who worked as device engineer in Hyderabad, quit his activity in 2015 and began his personal catering trade. Recently, he misplaced nearly Rs 4 lakh in Indian Premier League having a bet. Striving for cash, he hatched plan to kidnap wealthy persons for ransom.
“We got here to grasp that he joined hands with the other 4 accused. Using a woman, they created a Facebook account. The girl’s activity was once to draw the youths. They laid several traps, but may just now not succeed,” Khurania stated.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Satyabrata Bhoi stated the 17-year-old boy was once now not the real target of the abductors. “They had come to abduct someone else, who was once lured by means of the girl on Facebook. The girl had asked him to fulfill her in Chandrasekharpur space. When he didn't turn up, they kidnapped this boy, who was once getting back from his school in Chandrasekharpur space in night time,” Bhoi stated. Police stated bystanders may just now not get whiff of the abduction as the accused guided the boy to their car at the pretext of looking for somebody’s address.
Police stated the abductors had demanded Rs 11 lakh ransom for his unlock. The accused held him hostage for two days in their rented space in Bomikhal space. “On February 28, the abductors launched the boy after receiving the ransom of Rs 2 lakh. We recovered Rs 1.60 lakh from their possession. A car, bike and cellphones, used within the crime, had been seized,” Khurania stated.
On October 6, 2017, Khandagiri police had right here arrested two BTech and a Plus II scholar amongst six persons for allegedly kidnapping some other scholar from Jagamara space for Rs 10 lakh ransom.
Five, including B Tech graduate, held for abducting teen for ransom
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