Pune businessman kidnapped, murdered in Bihar; 7 held

The Bihar Police have arrested seven individuals, together with a girl, in reference to the kidnapping and homicide of a Pune-based businessman after he landed at Patna airport, a senior official mentioned.

Laxman Sadhu Shinde’s physique was present in Bihar’s Jehanabad district on Tuesday. He landed on the Patna airport on April 11.

The kingpin of the gang that executed the kidnapping and homicide has additionally been arrested, the official mentioned, including 4 others have been detained for questioning.

The arrested individuals have been recognized as Ranjit Patel alias Munna, Vipatara Kumar, Lalbihari, Vikas alias Mohit, Kundan Kumar, Sangita Kumari and Sachin Ranjan.

Police, nevertheless, didn’t determine the detained individuals and the kingpin, who has been despatched to judicial custody.

Chatting with reporters on Tuesday, Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Awkash Kumar mentioned, “Police acquired a grievance from the relations of the Pune-based businessman stating that they weren’t capable of contact him after he landed at Patna airport.”

“Based mostly on findings of the preliminary investigation and scrutiny of the CCTV footage, police registered a case of kidnapping and constituted a particular group to nab the accused. Police recovered from Vaishali the car utilized in kidnapping the businessman and in addition took the proprietor of the car into custody,” he mentioned.

Throughout custodial interrogation, the car proprietor, Vipatra Kumar, revealed the id of the others.

Later, police nabbed 11 individuals concerned within the case from Nawada, Gaya, Nalanda and Vaishali districts, the SSP mentioned, including that seven had been arrested and 4 had been being examined by the police.