After death of IAS officer’s wife, man held for kidnap in Tamil Nadu
4 months, 3 weeks ago

After death of IAS officer’s wife, man held for kidnap in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: An accused wanted in various cases, including a recent child kidnapping case involving the deceased estranged wife of an IAS officer, was arrested by the Thoothukudi police from the city outskirts on Wednesday. The accused, C High Court Maharaja, along with R Suriya, the late estranged wife of a Gujarat cadre IAS officer, had allegedly kidnapped a 14-year-old boy and an autorickshaw driver in Madurai a few weeks ago. Maharaja, who was lodged in Perurani jail earlier, had escaped from the escort police while returning to jail after appearing before the Vilathikulam court in an attempt to murder case on March 5. At least 10 cases are pending against Maharaja at the Thoothukudi North police station, Vilathikulam, Thalamuthunagar, Soorankudi and Madurai, sources said.

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