BHOJPUR POLICE RECOVER A PERSON KIDNAPPED FOR Rs. 25 LAKH

BHOJPUR POLICE RECOVER A PERSON KIDNAPPED FOR Rs. 25 LAKH

21-AUG-ENG 5

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

ARA------------------------Bhojpur police recovered a person from Bagen Tola police station area in Buxar district and also arrested Abhishek Kumar of Rojhain Tola village under Piro police station in Bhojpur district in connection with kidnapping of the youth though his associate escaped the arrest. The police recovered four mobiles and a Scorpio from the kidnapper. Police are conducting raids to arrest the other kidnapper.

Bhojpur SP Pramod Kumar Yadav said that Laxmi Devi of Asudhan village under Jagdishpur police station in Bhojpur district told the police on July 17, 2023 that she received a call from the mobile of her husband Manoj Yadav telling her that he had kidnapped her husband. Manoj Yadav had borrowed Rs. 25 lakh from him and now he is not returning the amount. The caller said to give Rs. 25 lakh and he would release her husband otherwise he would be his captive. Laxmi Devi complained the Jagdishpur police in this regard. The SP said that for the safe return of Manoj Yadav, he formed a police team under the SDPO Jagdishpur Rajeev Chandra Singh. The police team following scientific research, recovered Manoj Yadav from Bagen Tola police station area in Buxar district and arrested Abhishek Kumar in this regard.

The SP further said that Manoj Yadav had a brick kiln but he earlier dealt in liquor and drugs and a named FIR was lodged against him in Uttar Pradesh. He is at present on bail. It is said that money matter was the main reason behind the kidnapping and the police are investigating the matter.