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Police constable's son kidnapped by cousin, rescued

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Press Trust of India Hardoi (UP)
A police constable's 20-year-old son, who was kidnapped by his cousin for ransom, has been rescued and two kidnappers arrested, police said today.

Manish, a B.Sc student, was kidnapped on Monday after he left home for some work. His family received a ransom call for Rs 30 lakh the day after, Superintendent of Police Umesh Kumar Singh said.

Acting on a tip-off, a police team yesterday carried out a raid and rescued Manish.

Police also arrested two kidnappers -- Manish's cousin and his associate, the SP said.

The police team has been rewarded with Rs 15,000 by the Inspector General of Police for the successful rescue operation, the SP said.
 

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First Published: Feb 06 2016 | 1:22 PM IST

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