Company official kidnapped from Assam found in Shillong
PTI | 11:09 PM,Sep 02,2010Guwahati/Shillong, Sep 2 (PTI) A senior official of a cement company, kidnapped from Jorabat near Guwahati, by unidentified men this afternoon, was found safe on the outskirts of Shillong later in the day, police said.Narendra Kumar Nimodia, the in-charge of construction works of Star Cement's plant at Sonapur near Guwahati, was abducted by four armed men from near a restaurant where he had gone for lunch.A Meghalaya police official said he managed to jump off the vehicle near the Eastern Air Command headquarters and inform the police.Nimodia, who is the brother-in-law of the company's owner, was unhurt.A source in the cement company said that Nimodia rang up and briefly spoke informing he had been kidnapped by unknown people.It is not yet clear whether the abductors, who appeared to be tribal Assamese, were cadres of any militant group or criminals, police sources said.
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