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Comedian Sunil Pal given ₹20K from ₹7.5 lakh ransom by kidnappers for flight: Report
2 weeks ago

Comedian Sunil Pal given ₹20K from ₹7.5 lakh ransom by kidnappers for flight: Report

Hindustan Times  

After being held hostage for 24 hours by five men in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, Mumbai-based comedian Sunil Pal was handed ₹20,000 in cash to help him return home. Comedian Sunil Pal was kidnapped, demanded ₹ 20 lakh, but settled for ₹ 7.5 lakh. The kidnappers, who had lured Sunil Pal under the pretext of organising a comedy show, initially demanded …

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10 years after Chibok, Nigerian families cope with the trauma of more school kidnappings
8 months, 1 week ago

10 years after Chibok, Nigerian families cope with the trauma of more school kidnappings

Associated Press  

KADUNA, Nigeria — His weak body stood in the doorway, exhausted and covered in dirt. For two years, the boy had been among Nigeria’s ghosts, one of at least 1,500 schoolchildren and others seized by armed groups and held for ransom. But paying a ransom didn’t work for 12-year-old Treasure, the only captive held back from the more than 100 …

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Panchkula Youth Held Hostage For Rs 31 Lakh Ransom Money, Rescued By Police
3 years, 5 months ago

Panchkula Youth Held Hostage For Rs 31 Lakh Ransom Money, Rescued By Police

News 18  

Police in Haryana’s Panchkula district rescued a young man who was held hostage by three kidnappers for a ransom of Rs 31 lakh. Amit, a resident of sector-7 in Panchkula, told the authorities that the incident took place at the home of one Anil, who Amit said is a suspended officer of Maharashtra Police. They held Amit hostage and ordered …

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EXPLAINER: Why Nigeria’s schools are abduction targets
3 years, 6 months ago

EXPLAINER: Why Nigeria’s schools are abduction targets

Associated Press  

LAGOS, Nigeria — Gunmen have attacked another school in northern Nigeria, this time grabbing children as young as 3 before abandoning the youngest ones in the forest when they could not keep up with the group on foot. After one harrowing abduction, the kidnappers killed five students from Greenfield University in Kaduna state after their parents failed to meet hostage …

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