Seven arrested for kidnapping and demanding ransom in Kathmandu
Summary
Police in Kathmandu have arrested seven people for kidnapping Naveen Raya, holding him hostage, and demanding a ransom of Rs 1.8 million from his family. Raya was rescued safely from Chhagedol on August 14, and the suspects were remanded for further investigation.
Key Points
- Police arrested seven suspects in Kathmandu for kidnapping, hostage-taking, and demanding ransom from Naveen Raya.
- Raya was rescued safely from Chhagedol, Nagarjun Municipality-5, on the evening of August 14.
- The alleged kidnappers were taken into custody from the surrounding area after the rescue operation.
- The Kathmandu District Court extended the suspects' remand by six days for further investigation.
