Articles for Kidnapping

Main accused in comedian Sunil Pal, Welcome actor Mushtaq Khan kidnapping arrested in UP's Bijnor after encounter
15 hours, 5 minutes ago

Main accused in comedian Sunil Pal, Welcome actor Mushtaq Khan kidnapping arrested in UP's Bijnor after encounter

India Today  

The Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested the mastermind of a gang involved in the abduction of actor Mushtaq Khan and comedian Sunil Pal on the pretext of inviting them for an event, officials said on Monday. Bijnor Superintendent of Police Abhishek Jha said, "On October 15, the accused, posing as Rahul Saini, invited film actor Mushtaq Khan for an event …

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Kidnapping Case: Karnataka High Court Permits Bhavani Revanna To Enter Her Native Districts Of Mysuru, Hassan For 15 Days
4 days, 8 hours ago

Kidnapping Case: Karnataka High Court Permits Bhavani Revanna To Enter Her Native Districts Of Mysuru, Hassan For 15 Days

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday relaxed a condition imposed in the anticipatory bail order of Bhavani Revanna, and permitted her to enter her native districts of Mysuru and Hassan for 15 days. In its order dated June 7, the court had while granting interim anticipatory bail to Bhavani in connection with a kidnapping case, had directed her not to …

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Shakti Kapoor was on list of gang that kidnapped 'Welcome' actor: UP Police
1 week ago

Shakti Kapoor was on list of gang that kidnapped 'Welcome' actor: UP Police

India Today  

Days after the kidnapping of Bollywood actor Mushtaq Mohammad Khan, the Uttar Pradesh Police have now revealed that the same gang were also plotting to kidnap actor Shakti Kapoor on the pretext of inviting him to an event. According to UP Police, Shakti Kapoor was offered Rs 5 lakh to attend a similar event, but the deal did not get …

Delhi Gang Meerut Shakti Kapoor Mushtaq Khan Lavi
NCP expels Beed leader accused of kidnapping, murder of sarpanch
1 week, 1 day ago

NCP expels Beed leader accused of kidnapping, murder of sarpanch

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday expelled a leader from the Beed district who was arrested for allegedly being involved in the kidnapping and murder of a village sarpanch, an incident that sparked unrest in the Maratha community in the politically sensitive Marathwada region. NCP expels Beed leader accused of kidnapping, murder of sarpanch The arrest of Vishnu Chate, …

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Brennon R. E. Washington: US serviceman sentenced to 5 years for kidnapping and raping Japanese schoolgirl, officials say
1 week, 3 days ago

Brennon R. E. Washington: US serviceman sentenced to 5 years for kidnapping and raping Japanese schoolgirl, officials say

CNN  

CNN — A US serviceman was sentenced to five years in prison for kidnapping and raping an underage girl last year, an official from Naha District Court on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa told CNN. The sentence was made on the grounds that the crime was a “major sexual infringement,” Judge Tetsuro Sato of Naha District Court said on …

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Chen Xin, Zhaohe Ge and Te Putu Hawkings jailed for kidnapping and torturing Chinese man during multi-million-dollar extortion bid
1 week, 3 days ago

Chen Xin, Zhaohe Ge and Te Putu Hawkings jailed for kidnapping and torturing Chinese man during multi-million-dollar extortion bid

ABC  

Three men who kidnapped, tortured and tried to extort millions of dollars from a Chinese businessman have been jailed, with a WA judge describing their crime as "hardly the work of criminal masterminds". Throughout the ordeal, the man was made to repeatedly contact a family member to demand that up to $3 million be transferred into an account linked to …

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Pune crime branch detain two suspects in Satish Wagh murder case
1 week, 5 days ago

Pune crime branch detain two suspects in Satish Wagh murder case

Hindustan Times  

Pune police crime branch on Tuesday detained two suspects in the kidnapping and murder case of Satish Wagh, maternal uncle of BJP MLC Yogesh Tilekar. Later in the evening, Wagh’s body was recovered from the jurisdiction of the Yavat police station, around 40 km from the kidnapping spot. “A day after Satish Wagh’s kidnapping and murder, we detained two suspects …

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Ghaziabad: Man concocts fake childhood kidnapping story to stay with different families; arrested
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Ghaziabad: Man concocts fake childhood kidnapping story to stay with different families; arrested

Hindustan Times  

When 40-year-old Indra Raj Meghwal “returned home” to Ghaziabad’s Khoda on November 24 as “Raju”, a seven-year-old who was kidnapped from there some 30 years ago, Raju’s family could not contain their happiness on seeing their “long lost son”. The would seek police help in locating his family and when families who lost their child would turn up to see …

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Comedian Sunil Pal reveals kidnapping ordeal, slams publicity stunt accusations
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Comedian Sunil Pal reveals kidnapping ordeal, slams publicity stunt accusations

India Today  

Comedian Sunil Pal has made a shocking revelation, alleging that he was kidnapped from the outskirts of Delhi. Recalling the series of events, Sunil Pal explained that he received a call from a man named Amit, who invited him to perform at a birthday party in Haridwar. Once they collected enough, they let me go the next day and even …

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Retired New Orleans priest, 93, pleads guilty to kidnapping and raping boys in 1970s
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Retired New Orleans priest, 93, pleads guilty to kidnapping and raping boys in 1970s

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A disgraced 93-year-old New …

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Ex-New Orleans priest pleads guilty to rape and kidnapping in sexual abuse case ahead of trial
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ex-New Orleans priest pleads guilty to rape and kidnapping in sexual abuse case ahead of trial

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — A disgraced 93-year-old New Orleans priest pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges involving the sexual assault of a teenage boy in 1975. Hecker’s eyes were focused on the ground as a sheriff’s deputy pushed him toward Orleans Parish Criminal District Court Judge Nandi Campbell’s courtroom, The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reported. A grand jury indicted Hecker last year …

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Crime against humanity: Why has a court found Belgium guilty of kidnapping?
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Crime against humanity: Why has a court found Belgium guilty of kidnapping?

Al Jazeera  

Thousands of children were forcibly taken from their families in Belgium’s African colonies because they were mixed-race. A court has ordered Belgium to pay millions of dollars in compensation to five mixed-race women who were forcibly taken from their homes in the Belgian Congo as children, under a colonial-era practice that judges said was a “crime against humanity”. “When this …

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White ex-detective accused of kidnapping and raping Black women dies morning of trial
2 weeks, 6 days ago

White ex-detective accused of kidnapping and raping Black women dies morning of trial

Raw Story  

A disgraced former police detective accused of terrorizing Black women in the Kansas town he patrolled for decades has been found dead as his federal civil rights trial was set to kick off Monday morning. The station noted that Golubski had been confined to house arrest over the last two years, which among other conditions, prohibited him from having a …

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Ggm court sentences 2 to 20 yrs for kidnapping, raping minor girl
1 month ago

Ggm court sentences 2 to 20 yrs for kidnapping, raping minor girl

Hindustan Times  

A city court sentenced 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment to two persons along with an overall fine of ₹ 2.5 lakh for kidnapping and raping a then 15-year-old girl more than three years ago, police said on Friday. Gavel for judge, law and order Sunil Kumar Parmar, special public prosecutor, said the convicts, aged 24 and 26, were found guilty under …

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Bombay HC grants bail to lesbian couple booked in child kidnapping case
1 month ago

Bombay HC grants bail to lesbian couple booked in child kidnapping case

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Tuesday granted bail to a same-sex couple accused of kidnapping and trafficking a five-year-old girl, stating there was no evidence to support the trafficking charges. The court observed that while their actions may constitute kidnapping, which is a bailable offence, they appear to have been driven by the couple’s deep-seated desire to have a …

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Bajrang Dal member accuses Muslim man of allegedly ‘kidnapping’ Hindu girl. Court grants him bail
1 month ago

Bajrang Dal member accuses Muslim man of allegedly ‘kidnapping’ Hindu girl. Court grants him bail

Hindustan Times  

The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Javed Alam, accused of kidnapping and raping a Hindu girl, citing that the girl had willingly married Alam and was above 17 years old when the FIR was lodged. A dispute between the two during a train journey led to a Bajrang Dal member lodging a police complaint against Alam. The FIR …

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Delhi: Woman abducts boy, abandons him after discovering his religion
1 month ago

Delhi: Woman abducts boy, abandons him after discovering his religion

Hindustan Times  

A 46-year-old woman was arrested last week for allegedly kidnapping a four-year-old boy from a footpath near Red Fort and abandoned him the same day after realising he is from different religion, police said on Monday. Deputy commissioner of police Raja Banthia, said that Rachna Devi, a resident of Krishna Nagar in east Delhi, was nabbed from her residence on …

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Former RAW agent charged for ‘plot to kill’ Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun flags ‘threat to life’
1 month ago

Former RAW agent charged for ‘plot to kill’ Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun flags ‘threat to life’

Live Mint  

A Delhi court has granted exemption from personal appearance to Vikash Yadav, accused of attempting to kill alleged Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the USA, in a case of kidnapping and extortion lodged against him after he claimed threat to life. Special Judge Sumit Dass granted the exemption to Yadav for November 16 on an application moved by his …

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Manipur: Protests Break Out In Imphal After Recovery Of Bodies Of Suspected Kidnapping Victims
1 month, 1 week ago

Manipur: Protests Break Out In Imphal After Recovery Of Bodies Of Suspected Kidnapping Victims

ABP News  

Imphal, Nov 16 Hundreds of people protested in different parts of Imphal valley on Saturday after three bodies suspected to be of six persons missing were found from Jiribam district. The protesters mostly women blocked the main roads in Kwakeithel area in Imphal West district, Sagolband Tera in Imphal West district by burning tyres to prevent vehicular movement, police said. …

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Curfew imposed, internet suspended in 7 Manipur districts amid protests over kidnapping, killings
1 month, 1 week ago

Curfew imposed, internet suspended in 7 Manipur districts amid protests over kidnapping, killings

India TV News  

Six evacuations have been ordered in Imphal West and Imphal East, as internet services have been suspended in seven districts of Manipur following the discovery of six bodies in Jiribam. Discovery of bodies, the ongoing search for missing persons The bodies of six people were found murdered near a river in remote Jirimukh village on the Manipur-Assam border. The Center …

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Florida man’s US charges upgraded to killing his estranged wife in Spain
1 month, 1 week ago

Florida man’s US charges upgraded to killing his estranged wife in Spain

Associated Press  

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida businessman already charged with kidnapping his estranged wife in Spain is facing new U.S. charges that he killed her. A federal grand jury in South Florida on Wednesday charged David Knezevich in a superseding indictment with kidnapping resulting in death, foreign domestic violence resulting in death and foreign murder of a U.S. national. “There …

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[Kidnapping] Existing Familial Bond Cannot Be Used To Justify Removing Minor From Legal Guardian's Custody: Calcutta High Court
1 month, 1 week ago

[Kidnapping] Existing Familial Bond Cannot Be Used To Justify Removing Minor From Legal Guardian's Custody: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction of an accused who was sentenced under Section 363 of the IPC for the offence of kidnapping a 15-year-old girl who was returning from school with her father.On her way home, she passed a Maruti car parked on the road. The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction of an accused who …

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[Kidnapping] Existing Familial Bond Cannot Be Used To Justify Removing Minor From Legal Guardian's Custody: Calcutta High Court
1 month, 1 week ago

[Kidnapping] Existing Familial Bond Cannot Be Used To Justify Removing Minor From Legal Guardian's Custody: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction of an accused who was sentenced under Section 363 of the IPC for the offence of kidnapping a 15-year-old girl who was returning from school with her father.On her way home, she passed a Maruti car parked on the road. The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction of an accused who …

Car Victim Accused Maruti Calcutta High Court Section 363
Wooreen School kidnapping hostages survived physically unscathed but with lingering trauma
1 month, 1 week ago

Wooreen School kidnapping hostages survived physically unscathed but with lingering trauma

ABC  

It took until 10.30am for an ordinary primary school day to take a very dramatic turn. Faraday kidnapping survivor reclaiming community's story Photo shows A five year old girl being hugged passionately by her mother On a cold spring day in a tiny regional town 52 years ago, two men barged into a tiny country primary school and committed the …

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