News for 'abduction'

College student abducted in Gurgaon, freed hours later

College student abducted in Gurgaon, freed hours later

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

A woman student was abducted outside a Gurgaon college by three persons this morning, but she was freed and the accused arrested within hours after the shocking incident was captured by CCTV cameras.

Abducted Andhra engineer released in Assam

Abducted Andhra engineer released in Assam

Rediff.com17 Nov 2009

Abducted engineer P Krishna Rao was released on Tuesday after a month's captivity by National Democratic Front of Bodoland militants in Assam's Kokrajhar district, police said. Rao, who was abducted on October 16 by militants of the NDFB anti-talks faction, was released in Karigaon area around 1200 hours, they said.

Bihar: HC raps police over abduction

Bihar: HC raps police over abduction

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Orissa: Maoists kill abducted police inspector

Orissa: Maoists kill abducted police inspector

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

Maoists shot dead a police officer they had abducted, even as a Central Reserve Police Force jawan was killed in a landmine explosion during the combing operation launched to rescue him, at Chandiposh forest area, approximately 50 km from Rourkela in Orissa on Friday. The body of Sub-Inspector Ajit Bardhan, 30, who was abducted by armed Maoists late on Thursday night, was recovered during a combing operation. CRPF jawan, Abdul Rafiq, 29, was killed in a landmine explosion.

Congress protests in RS over 'abduction' of Gujarat MLA

Congress protests in RS over 'abduction' of Gujarat MLA

Rediff.com28 Jul 2017

It alleged that Gujarat police abducted its MLA to influence the upcoming RS elections.

Bullet-ridden body of Army jawan abducted by terrorists found

Bullet-ridden body of Army jawan abducted by terrorists found

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

Aurangzeb was abducted when he was on his way home in Rajouri district for Eid celebrations.

Search on for abducted officials in Assam

Search on for abducted officials in Assam

Rediff.com7 Feb 2009

Four officials of an oil exploration company, who were abducted by suspected tribal militants on Thursday afternoon at Langting in North Cachar Hill district of Assam, remain untraced though the police and the army have launched a search operation for them from Friday morning.The police suspect that militants of the Dima Halam Daogah group or the Black Widow might be responsible for the abductions.

BJP leader abducted in Bihar

BJP leader abducted in Bihar

Rediff.com27 Jan 2004

Some armed men intercepted Sikander Rai's jeep near Paruri village, about 15km from Sasaram, in Rohtas district.

Centre silent on Prajwal's diplomatic passport cancellation: K'taka HM

Centre silent on Prajwal's diplomatic passport cancellation: K'taka HM

Rediff.com22 May 2024

Parameshwara said the chief minister had written a letter to the prime minister on the issue, and added that cancelling Prajwal's passport after a warrant is issued against him is the Centre's duty.

Terrorists barge into house and abduct man in Jammu and Kashmir

Terrorists barge into house and abduct man in Jammu and Kashmir

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

The terrorists had killed Farooq Ahmad's son last year.

SC rejects Purohit's plea for SIT probe into his 'abduction, torture'

SC rejects Purohit's plea for SIT probe into his 'abduction, torture'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2018

The bench, however, granted Purohit the liberty to raise his contentions before the trial court and said it is not expressing any opinion on his petition.

Bihar MLA's abducted kin butchered

Bihar MLA's abducted kin butchered

Rediff.com5 Jun 2004

The badly mutilated bodies of the in-laws of Vibha Bharati, MLA from Rupauli, were recovered from the bank of a river at Bankaghat in Purnea district on Friday.

Manipur police toughen stand against Meitei radical group after cop's kidnap

Manipur police toughen stand against Meitei radical group after cop's kidnap

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

The Manipur police said all personnel of the force from top to bottom are united and any attack on anyone and use of social media to target any officer or unit will be taken seriously and stringent action will be taken.

Bihar abductions: MLA's residence searched

Bihar abductions: MLA's residence searched

Rediff.com27 Jul 2003

Police searched expelled Samata Party MLA Sunil Pandey's official residence on Patna's Bailey Road and his ancestral home in Rohtas district.

39 abducted Indians in Iraq may be in jail: Swaraj

39 abducted Indians in Iraq may be in jail: Swaraj

Rediff.com16 Jul 2017

Swaraj on Sunday briefed family members of the abducted men, who are mostly from Punjab, about information gathered by the Minister of State for External Affairs, V K Singh, who was sent to the Gulf nation after its prime minister announced the liberation of Mosul from the dreaded terror group Islamic State.

Bullet-riddled body of abducted jawan found in Kashmir

Bullet-riddled body of abducted jawan found in Kashmir

Rediff.com25 Nov 2017

Irfan Ahmad Mir, a resident of Sezan Keegam, was working in the Territorial Army and was abducted by terrorists.

CMO abduction: UP minister resigns

CMO abduction: UP minister resigns

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Under fire for allegedly abducting the top medical officer of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Revenue Vinod Kumar Singh resigned on Friday.

One of 2 Indians abducted in Libya flees from captivity

One of 2 Indians abducted in Libya flees from captivity

Rediff.com17 Sep 2015

One of the two Indians, who were abducted in Sirte in war-devastated Libya, has managed to flee from captivity.

Bihar: CID probe ordered 119 days after girl's abduction

Bihar: CID probe ordered 119 days after girl's abduction

Rediff.com16 Jan 2013

It took 119 days for the Bihar government to hand over the probe into the abduction case of Navruna Chakarwarti, 13, to the CID.

Abducted priest appeals to Pope, Centre to secure his release

Abducted priest appeals to Pope, Centre to secure his release

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

Father Uzhunnalil, who hails from Kerala, was abducted in March by terror group Islamic State which attacked an old-age home run by Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity in southern Yemeni city of Aden.

Samata MLA held for abduction

Samata MLA held for abduction

Rediff.com24 May 2003

Karunanidhi sacks minister facing abduction charge

Karunanidhi sacks minister facing abduction charge

Rediff.com7 Aug 2008

Tamil Nadu Handlooms Minister N K K P Raja, facing charges of abduction of a person in connection with a land dispute, was dropped on Thursday from the Ministry by Chief Minister M Karunanidhi.

J&K: Two abducted cops found dead

J&K: Two abducted cops found dead

Rediff.com4 Apr 2008

Militants killed the two cops they had abducted from a village in the North Kashmir frontier district of Kupwara on Thursday.

Assam:  4 abducted bamboo cutters found dead

Assam: 4 abducted bamboo cutters found dead

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Official sources said that suspected Black Widow militants abducted five bamboo cutters from a bamboo suppliers' firm under the Umrangshu police station on Thursday. The bodies of four of the abducted people were found today while the fifth person was found in a critically injured condition.

Prominent neurosurgeon abducted in Patna

Prominent neurosurgeon abducted in Patna

Rediff.com18 May 2003

Dr Ramesh Chandra was abducted on Saturday night when he was returning from a conference of neurosurgeons.

Orissa CM appeals for abducted Collector's release

Orissa CM appeals for abducted Collector's release

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Making an appeal for early release of abducted Malkangiri District Collector R V Krishna, Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said the government was evaluating all options and monitoring the situation.

Assam: Black Widow militants abduct 3

Assam: Black Widow militants abduct 3

Rediff.com29 Sep 2007

Tribal militants from the anti-peace talk faction of Dima Halam Daogah called Black Widow, abducted three employees of a Delhi-based construction company from a place called Muktacherra in Cachar district of South Assam on Friday.

Sandhya death case: Police add abduction, murder charges

Sandhya death case: Police add abduction, murder charges

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

The Mumbai crime branch probing the death of Sandhya Singh, sister of Bollywood composers Jatin and Lalit, has added charges of abduction, robbery and murder in the case.

Activists urge Naxals to release abducted cops

Activists urge Naxals to release abducted cops

Rediff.com27 Sep 2010

In a significant development, a Maoist ideologue and a human rights activists have appealed to the Maoists in Chhattisgarh to immediately release the four policemen abducted by them. Revolutionary Telugu poet and a Maoist sympathiser Vara Vara Rao made the appeal to the CPI (Maoist) through the electronic media to immediately release the hostages without harming them. "there is a sense of urgency because I want to tell the Maoists not to harm the abducted policemen."

Hamas terrorist's confession: An apartment and $10K per hostage

Hamas terrorist's confession: An apartment and $10K per hostage

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

A video file provided by ISA Communications was attached to the statements of the Hamas terrorists, involved in the October 7 attacks, during interrogation, the Authority added.

Charred bodies: 2 cow vigilantes arrested for youths murder

Charred bodies: 2 cow vigilantes arrested for youths murder

Rediff.com14 Apr 2023

The Rajasthan police has arrested two of the eight accused wanted in the alleged abduction and murder of two Muslim men from Bharatpur in Rajasthan by suspected cow vigilantes in Haryana, an official said on Friday.

1,000 Cases Of Violence Against Women Daily

1,000 Cases Of Violence Against Women Daily

Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

Cruelty by the husband (or his relatives) accounted for about 40 per cent of these cases. Delhi reported the highest number of cases of crimes against women (12,552) followed by Mumbai with over 5,000 cases.

Abducted Indian Christian priest freed in Afghanistan; Modi 'delighted'

Abducted Indian Christian priest freed in Afghanistan; Modi 'delighted'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2015

An Indian Christian priest, Father Alexis Prem Kumar, abducted in Afghanistan eight months back, has been released, PM Narendra Modi announced on Sunday.

Menon abduction: Giving into the Maoists not an option

Menon abduction: Giving into the Maoists not an option

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Serious brainstorming at the national level is fast becoming a necessity to deal with this phenomenon of abductions by the Maoists. The home ministry's hands-off approach is certainly not what India needs at the moment, says Bibhu Prasad Routray.

Assam: Abducted NHPC official rescued by police

Assam: Abducted NHPC official rescued by police

Rediff.com12 Nov 2013

A K Agarwala, an official of the National Hydro Power Corporation, who was abducted by militants, was rescued by the Assam Police following an operation inside a thickly forested hilly area near Assam-Arunachal Pradesh boundary late Monday night.

Patna: Abducted businessman rescued

Patna: Abducted businessman rescued

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

Sources said the police raid on the hideout of the kidnappers followed the arrest of Rajkumar Singh.

Army jawan missing in J-K's Kulgam has been found

Army jawan missing in J-K's Kulgam has been found

Rediff.com3 Aug 2023

An Army jawan who was reported missing from Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir last week has been recovered, the police said on Thursday.

British couple abducted in Chennai rescued

British couple abducted in Chennai rescued

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Chennai Police coordinated with Metropolitan Police (Scotland Yard), London, and Serious Organised Crime Agency, United Kingdom, state and central intelligence agencies and rescued the couple from an SUV bound for a house at Mandarakuppam in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday night.

Naxals abduct village head in Maharashtra

Naxals abduct village head in Maharashtra

Rediff.com8 May 2012

Naxals have abducted a village sarpanch in eastern Maharashtra, the police said.

RJD leader abducted by Naxals returns home

RJD leader abducted by Naxals returns home

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

Singh, along with his aide and some supporters, was abducted on Thursday night by suspected Naxalites while returning from a function in Dhanukua village.