CHENNAI: A special police staff is looking for 4 males who allegedly kidnapped a financier and his son-inlaw from Vadapalani on Thursday before freeing them on the cost of Rs 33 lakh and 28 sovereigns of gold jewellery price Rs 6.5 lakh after first demanding Rs 1 crore as ransom. After being dumped blindfolded at a desolate spot in Tambaram, C Mohan, 49, and Manickam returned home before accommodation a police complaint on Friday.
Mohan, who runs a finance company together with 5 partners at Pillyar Koil Street in Vadapalani, was in his place of work on April 23 when a person recognized as Saravana Kumar arrived. Claiming he was an agent who helped arrange loans for businessmen, Kumar said he wanted Rs 20 lakh for the homeowners of a medical apparatus manufacturing company on OMR who were inquisitive about increasing their industry. Mohan agreed however said he would wish to vist the firm. After greater than a month, Kumar said they may make the inspection on Thursday.
As Mohan and Manickam were getting into Mohan’s automotive, Kumar arrived and said he would take them in his automotive and drop them back. They spark off, however Kumar drove in opposition to Tambaram and told his two passengers that OMR was choked with traffic and that he would take them along a less congested direction. The two believed him and changed into busy with their phones. As the auto reached Mappedu close to Selaiyur, three other males, believed to be accomplices of Kumar, stood waiting beside some other automotive, Mohan said in his complaint.
Mohan and Manickam were bundled into the brand new automotive and as it sped in opposition to Tambaram, the 4 brandishing knives attacked them and demanded Rs 1 crore. A terrified Mohan told them he did not have one of these huge sum. After a ‘deal’ was struck, the financier known as his spouse and requested her to ship Rs 33 lakh with help of one in every of his place of work assistants to the spot close to Koyambedu recognized via the gang.
Mohan’s spouse promptly knowledgeable his brother who arranged for the money and himself handed over the agreed sum to a person waiting at the said spot. The gang individuals then snatched the 28 sovereigns of gold jewellery that Mohan and his son-in-law were dressed in before blindfolding them and abandoning them at a lonely spot close to Tambaram.
After managing to untie their blindfolds and getting a touching on their atmosphere, the two males hailed an autorickshaw and reached home. The next day, they approached the Vadapalani police. A special staff has been formed to trace the suspects.
Mohan, who runs a finance company together with 5 partners at Pillyar Koil Street in Vadapalani, was in his place of work on April 23 when a person recognized as Saravana Kumar arrived. Claiming he was an agent who helped arrange loans for businessmen, Kumar said he wanted Rs 20 lakh for the homeowners of a medical apparatus manufacturing company on OMR who were inquisitive about increasing their industry. Mohan agreed however said he would wish to vist the firm. After greater than a month, Kumar said they may make the inspection on Thursday.
As Mohan and Manickam were getting into Mohan’s automotive, Kumar arrived and said he would take them in his automotive and drop them back. They spark off, however Kumar drove in opposition to Tambaram and told his two passengers that OMR was choked with traffic and that he would take them along a less congested direction. The two believed him and changed into busy with their phones. As the auto reached Mappedu close to Selaiyur, three other males, believed to be accomplices of Kumar, stood waiting beside some other automotive, Mohan said in his complaint.
Mohan and Manickam were bundled into the brand new automotive and as it sped in opposition to Tambaram, the 4 brandishing knives attacked them and demanded Rs 1 crore. A terrified Mohan told them he did not have one of these huge sum. After a ‘deal’ was struck, the financier known as his spouse and requested her to ship Rs 33 lakh with help of one in every of his place of work assistants to the spot close to Koyambedu recognized via the gang.
Mohan’s spouse promptly knowledgeable his brother who arranged for the money and himself handed over the agreed sum to a person waiting at the said spot. The gang individuals then snatched the 28 sovereigns of gold jewellery that Mohan and his son-in-law were dressed in before blindfolding them and abandoning them at a lonely spot close to Tambaram.
After managing to untie their blindfolds and getting a touching on their atmosphere, the two males hailed an autorickshaw and reached home. The next day, they approached the Vadapalani police. A special staff has been formed to trace the suspects.
Four kidnap businessman, get Rs 33 lakh ransom
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