Archive · 17 Sep 2026
Two arrested in Faridabad kidnapping, victim allegedly tortured during captivity
Police in Faridabad say two men kidnapped a man.
They allegedly took him away after showing him a gun.
The man was reportedly kept captive for about seven days.
The accused allegedly demanded Rs 5 lakh from his family.
Police also said he was assaulted and petrol was poured on him.
The report says the accused allegedly forced him to drink petrol and poured it on his private parts.
The victim found a chance to send his location to his family.
His relatives and police rescued him, and two suspects were later arrested.
Police arrested Deepak alias Kale and Lucky over the alleged kidnapping of a man in Faridabad.
The victim was allegedly lured to Dheeraj Nagar on September 8 and forced into a car at gunpoint.
Police said he was held for about seven days while accused demanded Rs 5 lakh from his family.
The victim allegedly faced assault, petrol being poured on him, and other mistreatment during captivity.
He sent his location to relatives, leading to a rescue; police are searching for the remaining accused.
- Who
- Faridabad Police arrested Lucky and Deepak alias Kale; the victim was an unnamed man, and police are searching for other alleged participants.
- What
- A man was allegedly kidnapped, held for seven days, assaulted and subjected to demands for a Rs 5 lakh ransom.
- When
- The alleged kidnapping occurred on September 8; the report was published September 17.
- Where
- The victim was lured to Dheeraj Nagar in Faridabad and later rescued after sending his location.
- Why
- Police said the accused allegedly wanted the victim to arrange Rs 5 lakh from his family.
- Arrested
- Lucky and Deepak alias Kale
- Victim's captivity
- About seven days
- Alleged ransom
- Rs 5 lakh
- Initial location
- Dheeraj Nagar, Faridabad
- Rescue trigger
- The victim sent his location to family members
- Police action
- A case was registered by Palla police; the remaining accused are being sought