Abduction Case: Ex-K'taka Minister Varthur Prakash Provided Security, Probe Underway
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Abduction Case: Ex-K'taka Minister Varthur Prakash Provided Security, Probe Underway

News 18  

A day after Bellandur Police filed an FIR in the abduction of former minister Varthur Prakash after he lodged a complaint, the city police on Wednesday transferred the case to Kolar as the alleged incident is said to have taken place there. On Tuesday, Prakash went to Bellandur Police Station after police found his abandoned SUV near Halanahalli in Bengaluru. According to Prakash’s complaint, around 7:30pm on November 25, he was accosted by the kidnappers while he was travelling from his farm house in Begli Hosahalli in Kolar towards the city. The kidnappers then feared that the driver would inform the police and hence, around 4am left Prakash near Shivanapura in Hoskote.

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4 years ago

Former K’taka Minister Reveals He Was Kidnapped Last Week, Released After Driver’s Escape Spooked Abductors

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Former Karnataka minister Varthur Prakash filed a police complaint on Tuesday revealing he was kidnapped by unidentified persons and later released on November 25. In his complaint filed at the Bellandur police station, Prakash said that kidnappers had demanded a ransom of Rs 30 crore. Prakash said the kidnappers were scared that the driver would inform the police and pushed …

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