Beltangady: Kidnapped Ujire boy rescued from Kolar, four abductors arrested
Sat, Dec 19 2020 08:27:09 AM
Daijiworld Media Network - Beltangady (SP)
Beltangady, Dec 19: The high drama following the kidnap of a boy from Ujire ended on a happy note. The kidnappers reportedly had made demand for payment of ransom in the form of bitcoins.
Anubhav, eight-year-old son of Bijoy, grandson of an ex-serviceman, Shivan, had been abducted. Shivan happens to be a leading hardware dealer. The boy had been kidnapped at around 6.30 pm on Thursday by the occupants of an Indica car bearing yellow number plate.
Anubhav
The special squad of Mangaluru police led by DySP Valentine D Souza, with the support of Kolar superintendent of police, Kartik Reddy, arrested the kidnappers. The boy was found to have been kept in a house at Koorna Hosahalli in Malur taluk, Kolar district. The kidnappers had called Sariya Bijoy, wife of Bijoy, seeking payment of ransom amounting to Rs 17 crore.