Overview
- Amberpet police said M. Madhavi Latha is accused of orchestrating the abduction of her husband, Mantri Shyam, with nine alleged accomplices now in custody.
- Shyam was kidnapped from DD Colony on October 29, taken to Vijayawada where a ₹10 lakh ransom was demanded, brought back to Hyderabad, and he escaped on October 31 in Banjara Hills.
- Investigators allege the group rented a flat next to the victim’s home and conducted surveillance before executing the plan.
- Officers seized three cars, two two-wheelers, six mobile phones and other material evidence connected to the case.
- DCP B. Bala Swamy said several suspects remain at large, and police teams continue to trace those absconding as the probe advances.