Archive · 23 Sep 2026
Bhopal Teen Allegedly Abducted, Coerced Into Withdrawing Cash
A 17-year-old student in Bhopal told his family that two men had threatened him.
He said they forced him to take ₹50,000 from his grandmother’s ATM.
He also said they made him give them gold jewellery from his home.
The family became suspicious after noticing missing money and jewellery.
Police said the men had allegedly made the student dependent on drugs.
They reportedly used his fear and addiction to pressure him.
The student said the men threatened to abduct and hurt him again.
His father reported the matter to police, who registered a case and began looking for the two accused.
A 17-year-old Class 10 student was allegedly abducted and threatened by two men in Nishatpura, Bhopal.
The accused allegedly forced him to withdraw ₹50,000 from his grandmother’s ATM.
Gold jewellery was also reportedly taken from the teenager’s house.
Police said the accused allegedly exploited the boy’s drug addiction and fear to obtain money and valuables.
Nishatpura police registered a case on Wednesday and began searching for Sheelu Dangi and Anshu Verma.
- Who
- A 17-year-old Class 10 student, and two alleged perpetrators identified as Sheelu Dangi and Anshu Verma.
- What
- The student was allegedly abducted, threatened, and forced to provide ₹50,000 and gold jewellery.
- When
- The alleged abduction occurred in July; police registered a case on Wednesday. No year was specified.
- Where
- Nishatpura, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- Police said the accused allegedly used the student’s drug addiction and fear to obtain money and valuables.
- Victim
- A 17-year-old Class 10 student
- Location
- Nishatpura, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Alleged cash withdrawal
- ₹50,000 from the student’s grandmother’s ATM
- Other alleged loss
- Gold jewellery from the family home
- Accused named
- Sheelu Dangi and Anshu Verma
- Police action
- A case was registered and a search for the accused was launched
- Complainant
- The student’s father