Noida: Five men, who had abducted two BBA students of Amity for ransom, have been sent to police custody. A District and Sessions court on Monday granted the custody of the five men to the police.
While one of the accused had surrendered at the court yesterday, the four others were earlier arrested by Uttar Pradesh special task force and Noida Police. The five men had kidnapped the students on April 30 and later released them after their parents allegedly paid a ransom of Rs 85 lakh.
After their questioning, sleuths recovered Rs 28 lakh ransom money, a SIM card and a mobile phone used for making extortion calls.
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10:55 PM, May 21, 2013
Lahore: AAwais Sheikh, the lawyer of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh who died after a murderous assault on him inside Lahore's Kot Lakhpat Jail, was allegedly abducted along with his son on Thursday morning in Pakistan and freed after a few hours in captivity. A few hours after the abduction, Sheikd told some media persons that he and his son had been freed. Sheikh had claimed a threat to his life...
01:08 PM, May 16, 2013
United Nations: Four UN peacekeepers, all from the Philippines, were abducted on the Golan Heights on Tuesday by an armed group believed to be the same one to have abducted 21 Filipino peacekeepers two months ago, the United Nations said. The abduction took place "near Position 86", a UN spokeswoman told Xinhua. "Efforts to secure their release are underway." This is the second abduction of UN peacekeepers on the Golan...
04:56 AM, May 08, 2013
Police teams have been constituted to nab the two absconding accused in the abduction case of Alstom managing director Rathin Basu even as the four arrested, including the mastermind, were sent to 14-day custody. The two accused - Awdesh and Rakesh, who are on the run could not be traced till late evening, Station Officer Surinder Kumar Yadav told PTI. ...
11:03 PM, Mar 18, 2013
A teenaged girl was allegedly abducted and gangraped by four persons in a moving vehicle in the Phulpur area of the district, police said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday when the class XII student, on her way back home from a tuition class, was abducted by the accused and gangraped by them, Superintendent of Police Arvind Sen said. ...
05:27 PM, Mar 18, 2013
A man was abducted and beaten to death by five persons in Asind town in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district today, police said in Jaipur. ...
03:28 PM, Mar 18, 2013
The Managing Director of a private energy firm, who was abducted on Friday, has been rescued by the Noida Police. Police are now on the lookout for a garment showroom owner to probe his role in the kidnapping. ...
03:40 PM, Mar 17, 2013
Two men tried to abduct and rape a girl in Delhi's Aman Vihar area on Thursday night at around 11. In a bid to escape from her tormentors, the girl jumped from a moving car fracturing her leg which came under the car's wheels. She has been admitted to a hospital. ...
10:40 AM, Mar 15, 2013
Even as thousands of Indians came out on the streets demanding tough anti-rape laws a few weeks ago following the brutal gangrape of a paramedical student in Delhi, another 20 years old girl has been raped in Bhandara, Maharashtra. ...
03:15 PM, Mar 13, 2013
Two youths were on Monday arrested for allegedly abducting and killing an acquaintance they made on social networking website Facebook for ransom. The accused identified as Yudhveer Singh and Jitendra Singh, both college students, became 'friends' with another local Pushpendra Singh through the site some time back. ...
08:33 PM, Mar 11, 2013
A 22-year-old girl in Hyderabad survived a kidnap attempt by using pepper spray when she was returning home on Tuesday night. Reportedly the auto driver and his friend took a detour instead of the usual route. ...
12:56 PM, Feb 21, 2013
A brave 15-year-old girl in Jaipur fought back against her molesters and an attempt to abduct her in an SUV. Unfortunately, in this case as well, people just stood by with no one coming forward to help her. ...
08:34 AM, Feb 19, 2013
Reacting to the gangrape of a 26-year-old woman in Punjab, Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur said, "This act should be condemned and we hope the culprits are punished severely. The police have been politicised in the state which is the biggest problem." ...
12:55 PM, Jan 21, 2013
Another horrifying gangrape case has come to light in Punjab. A 26-year-old woman was allegedly gangraped and dumped on the road on Sunday evening. ...
09:30 AM, Jan 21, 2013
As many as 14 children go missing daily in the city, Delhi Police said Friday. ...
09:59 PM, Jan 18, 2013
There seems to be no let-up in cases of atrocities against women. A woman was allegedly abducted at Ahmednagar and kept confined at a brothel in Dhule for 48 hours. What's worse is that she also had to face brutality when she tried to lodge a complaint after escaping from the brothel. ...
10:21 AM, Jan 12, 2013
An armyman was on Monday taken into custody by Neredmet Police in Hyderabad for allegedly trying to abduct and misbehave with a 19-year-old girl student, police said. ...
08:37 PM, Jan 07, 2013
Philippine officials say police have rescued a kidnapped Indian businessman whose severed finger was delivered to his family. Four abductors were killed in a shootout and another was arrested. ...
06:25 PM, Jan 04, 2013
In an embarrassment for the Bharatiya Janata Party, a Madhya Pradesh Cabinet minister has stirred more controvery by making an irreponsible remark. He suggested that if women breach their moral limits they ask for punishment. ...
07:15 AM, Jan 04, 2013
A businessman has been allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint by suspected militants from Kangla gate in the heart of the city here, official sources said on Thursday. Shankar Lal Sahi, proprietor of Mangalam Plywood factory at Kangpokpi in Senapati district of Manipur, was abducted while he was taking a stroll at Kangla gate area near the biggest Khwairamband market complex here Wednesday morning, they said. ...
11:40 AM, Jan 03, 2013
