Seven held for kidnapping
The Hindu
A timber merchant was abducted and also timber taken from his depot
Seven persons were arrested by the LB Nagar police on Monday in connection with the kidnapping of a timber depot owner, who was dropped near Medchal and forced to board a bus to Nagpur last week. Police seized two four-wheelers, two mobile phones and 219 cubic feet of teak wood from the possession of the accused. The accused have been identified as 37-year-old businessman Mohammed Luqman Fazlani and 40-year-old businessman Mohammed Tarique Ameen Fazlani from Rajendra Nagar, 35-year-old resident of Habib Nagar Mohammed Nadeem, 34-year-old resident of Khairatabad Mohammed Shakoor Sayani, 41-year-old resident of Charminar Mohammed Imran, 41-year-old resident of Attapur Mohammed Imran Ghazi and 55-year-old driver Santhosh Masi from Attapur.
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