Cuttack: Bid to kidnap DRDO scientist foiled Cuttack: A Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientist escaped a kidnap bid from the premises of a family court when he came to attend counselling for his divorce suit on Wednesday.

Lawyers and onlookers came to the rescue of the Hyderabad-based Odia scientist Sadananda Behera when he was dragged into a vehicle and beaten up by its occupants, including his estranged wife.

The scientist said it was a kidnap attempt by goons set up by his wife and father-in-law.

His wife Nandita Sethy, the daughter of a police ASI counter alleged that she was tortured by her husband demanding more dowry....more    
09:49 PM, Jul 18, 2012

Hyderabad: DRDO scientist's son found dead New Delhi: In a shocking incident in Hyderabad, a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientist's son was found dead three days after he went missing. The body of the 11-year-old boy was found in a drain on Monday morning. 11-year-old Pranav Chalavadi had left home on Friday afternoon to play with his friends. He never returned. His partially decomposed body was found in this drain on Monday morning. "We...  
08:31 AM, Jun 14, 2011