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Police free abducted Indian businessman
An Indian businessman, who was kidnapped from Kanchanrup Municipality of Saptari, was rescued on Friday evening.An Indian businessman, who was kidnapped from Kanchanrup Municipality of Saptari, was rescued on Friday evening.
Textile businessman, Amit Kumar Sarada of Bhim Nagar Gram Panchayat 10 in Supaul district in India, was kidnapped on October 15 and was being held at Sitapur in Kanchanrup Municipality-12, informed Saptari Police Chief SP Mukesh Kumar Singh.
The police, acting on a tip off, surrounded the area where Sharda was being held and arrested two persons involved in the crime. Police have also seized two set of country-made pistol and a car with Indian registration number-DL 3 CAA 8956 used during the abduction.
SP Singh informed that the names of the arrested individuals are being kept under wraps as the police is searching for other perpetrators linked to the abduction.
Meanwhile, the police is preparing to handover Sharada to his family members.