AHMEDABAD: Three youngsters were arrested on Thursday for allegedly kidnapping the son of a businessman for ransom, police said here.
The trio, aged between 19 and 25 years, had last night kidnapped Sanket (24), son of a textile businessman Paresh Shah, from Naranpura locality, they said.
The accused demanded a ransom of Rs 25 lakh. Two of them, who had come to collect the sum from the victim’s father, were nabbed near Prahladnagar.
Before dawn, the police managed to track down Sanket at the kidnappers’ hide-out near Sarkhej Roza area, from where the third accused was also arrested. Their another accomplice, however, managed to flee, police added.
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