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TN police arrest three including financier for abducting businessman

- August 21, 2022

Chennai, Aug 21 (BPNS)

In a swift action, Tamil Nadu police on Saturday evening arrested three persons including a Chennai-based financier for abducting a businessman who had not repaid a loan of Rs 1 crore taken from him. The arrested are Arockia Raj, the financier, Afrose, and Aravind his henchmen.

The incident occurred on Saturday evening when a real estate businessman, Saravanan was abducted by a gang led by a local financier Arockia Raj and his henchmen. Saravanan had taken Rs 1 crore from Arockia Raj a few months ago but was unable to return the money.

Police said that on Saturday, Saravanan received a call from Arockia Raj on Saturday about a new deal. The financier along with a few of his henchmen reached Saravanan’s home, took the keys of two of his luxury cars, a watch and gold jewelry from there. Later the gang bundled Saravanan into a car and took off.

However, immediately, the family of Saravanan lodged a complaint with the police who swung into action. The police team of T Nagar police station searched the CCTV cameras through the road and intercepted the car on ECR. A special police team rescued Saravanan and recovered his two luxury cars.

Police told BPNS that a manhunt is on for nine other people who were involved in the kidnapping incident.