Four members of a gang have truly been detained for kidnapping star Mushtaq Mohammad Khan from the Delhi flight terminal, holding him captive in Bijnor space of Uttar Pradesh and requiring ransom cash, authorities claimed.
According to authorities, the scalawags had been likewise outlining to grab proficient star Shakti Kapoor on the pretense of welcoming him to an event.
Bijnor Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhishek Jha shared the knowledge on Saturday, stating that Mushtaq Khan’s event supervisor, Shivam Yadav, had truly submitted a grievance on December 9.
According to the grievance, Lavi pen names Rahul Saini carried October 15 despatched out an development reimbursement of Rs 25,000 and an air ticket to welcome Khan to an event inMeerut Upon attending to the Delhi flight terminal on November 20, Mushtaq was obtained by a taxi driver that took him to a well known ‘shikanji’ retailer in between Meerut and Delhi.
There, Khan was pushed into yet one more vehicle, the place much more folks joined him. The star was after that endangered and notified that he had truly been kidnapped and was being cooped on the residence of Lavi, a legal related to the occasion, authorities claimed.
“During his captivity, the abductors took Mushtaq Khan’s checking account particulars and password. On the evening of November 20, the accused consumed alcohol and slept. The following morning, Mushtaq Khan managed to flee and reached a mosque in Mohalla Chahshiri, the place locals contacted his household and helped him return residence.
“On November 21, the abductors took out Rs 2.2 lakh from Mushtaq Khan’s savings account while buying in Meerut and Muzaffarnagar,” the officer stated.
The arrested gang members have been recognized as Sarthak Chaudhary, Sabiuddin, Azim, and Shashank. Police have additionally recovered Rs 1.04 lakh from their possession.
Police revealed that the gang was concerned in abducting movie stars by sending advance funds and air tickets beneath the guise of occasion invites.
The investigation has additionally revealed that actor Shakti Kapoor was supplied Rs 5 lakh to attend an identical occasion, however the deal fell via resulting from a excessive advance request.
Police are actually investigating whether or not the gang was concerned within the kidnapping of different movie stars.
Efforts are on to trace down the remaining members of the gang, together with Lavi.
Meanwhile, in a associated growth, Arjun, one of many kidnappers concerned in comic Sunil Pal’s abduction, was shot and injured throughout an encounter with police in Meerut on Sunday.
Arjun, who was arrested on Saturday, tried to flee whereas being escorted for a medical checkup at Lalkurti police station by snatching the pistol of a sub-inspector, the Meerut police stated.
Arjun, whereas making an attempt to flee, opened fireplace indiscriminately on the police staff. The police staff retaliated, and Arjun was shot and injured within the change of fireplace.
Meerut Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vipin Tada stated that police had recovered from Arjun an SUV, a Scorpio, utilized in Sunil Pal’s kidnapping final month, together with Rs 2.25 lakh money and a cell phone used within the crime.
“Arjun was promptly required to the medical facility in a damaged problem. Police are currently looking for his partners, as they think the gang associated with the kidnapping is based inBijnor Authorities have actually likewise spoken to the sufferer for more declarations and are proceeding their examination right into the instance,” the SSP stated.
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