Bizarre! Drawing Inspiration From Popular Crime Serial, Two Mumbai Men Kidnap Teenager; Held
The kidnappers were arrested after police officers tracked them through their mobile phone location Unsplash Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-26T16:29:43+05:30 Bizarre! Drawing Inspiration From Popular Crime Serial, Two Mumbai Men Kidnap Teenager; Held outlookindia.com 2021-01-26T16:30:54+05:30
In a shocking incident, two men in Mumbai, drawing inspiration from a popular television crime series allegedly kidnapped a 13-year-old boy from suburban Malad and demanded a ransom of Rs 10 Lakh from the minor’s parents.
However, since the kidnappers’ expertise seemed to be limited to watching crime shows, police officers tracked them down taking clues from the kidnappers’ mobile phone location and arrested them, officials said.
Inspired by a popular television crime show, two men allegedly kidnapped a 13-year-old boy from Mumbai's suburban Malad on Sunday and demanded a ransom of Rs 10 lakh but the police tracked them down with their mobile phone location within three hours, an official said.
Mumbai: Inspired by TV crime show, two kidnap boy; held within 3 hours
Mumbai: Inspired by TV crime show, two kidnap boy; held within 3 hours
Two men kidnapped a boy in Mumbai after getting inspired by a crime show on TV. They were arrested within three hours.
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They were arrested within three hours. (Photo: Representative)
Inspired by a popular television crime show, two men allegedly kidnapped a 13-year-old boy from suburban Malad in Mumbai on Sunday. As per a report in PTI, the duo demanded a ransom of Rs 10 lakh but their luck ran out soon as police tracked them down through their mobile phone location within three hours, an official said.
Updated Jan 25, 2021 | 21:31 IST
A woman allegedly kidnapped a four-day-old boy from a hospital in Lunglei town of South Mizoram in the early hours of Saturday. woman kidnaps 4-day-old baby from hospital in Mizoram [Representative image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The woman, who was wearing the uniform of a hospital attendant, took away the infant on the pretext of taking him to the Special Newborn Care Unit.
When she didn t return for a considerable time, the mother realised her child has been kidnapped.
Police are examining CCTV footage of the hospital to trace the accused.
Aizawal: In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly kidnapped a four-day-old child from a hospital in South Mizoram in the wee hours of Sunday. A massive operation has been initiated by the police to recover the newborn.