Two elderly women were allegedly kidnapped by four men in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan due to a property dispute, the police said. The women were rescued within 30 minutes after police used a video captured by their neighbours to track them.
The short video, recorded by residents, shows the four men abducting the septuagenarian, Rama Jain and Kumkum Jain, in a Mahindra SsangYong Rexton with a Delhi license plate. Neighbours quickly alerted the police and shared the footage.
According to NDTV, using the registration number vehicle, police were able to locate the suspects and rescue the women.
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The sisters claimed that a man named Mohammad Adil Sheikh and his associates abducted them to forge documents related to their ancestral property. They alleged that the men threatened them with a gun and scissors, and physically assaulted them. Sheikh also reportedly demanded money, stating that Rs 2 crore had been spent on the disputed property.
2 Orchestra Dancers Kidnapped, Rapped In UP
Eight men have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and gang-rape of two orchestra dancers at gunpoint in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, police reported. The accused allegedly forced the victims into vehicles and took them to a residence where the crime took place.
As per the Times of India report, the victims were abducted at gunpoint from a house within the Ramkola police station's jurisdiction on Monday night.
Kushinagar Superintendent of Police Santosh Kumar Mishra said the attackers came in two SUVs, fired shots, and took the girls to the home of one of the accused, Ajit Singh, in the Kaptanganj area, where the gang rape took place.
Those arrested on Monday night include Nagendra Yadav, Ashwan Singh, Krish Tiwari, Arthak Singh, Ajit Singh, and Dr. Vivek Seth. Two more suspects, Nisar Ansari and Aditya Sahni, were caught after an encounter on Tuesday evening.