A 50-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh has been rescued and three individuals, together with a lady, have been arrested for allegedly laying a honeytrap and kidnapping him for ransom.
Lallu Chaubey, a resident of Lalitpur, was held hostage in Jhansi since Thursday for a ransom of Rs 3 lakh, police mentioned on Saturday.
The police launched a probe after Mr Chaubey’s son filed a criticism that he had been kidnapped and that that they had acquired a ransom name.
Out of the full ransom quantity demanded, Rs 1 lakh was already paid, the police officer mentioned.
A number of groups of police had been shaped to search out the person and a constable, posing because the son of the sufferer, went to present the ransom.
One of many accused then took him to a spot the place the person was held hostage.
A number of police groups additionally then shortly arrived there and rescued Mr Chaubey and the three accused – Kiran (35), Akhilesh Ahirwar (30), and Satish Singh Bundela (27) – had been arrested.
Throughout interrogation, the accused informed the cops that they used to first make a lady name a person over the cellphone and ask him to satisfy her in Jhansi the place they held him hostage.
Many ladies have been related to their gang, the police mentioned.
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