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Navi Mumbai Trader Rescued in 24-Hour Police Operation After Abduction Over Rs 10 Lakh Debt

Three suspects have been arrested, and the case highlights the use of advanced forensics and legal provisions under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

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Overview

  • Pankesh Sanjay Patil, a 27-year-old trader, was kidnapped on May 18 in Navi Mumbai over a Rs 10 lakh financial dispute.
  • The abduction involved armed assailants who intercepted Patil and his business partner, forcibly dragging him into a car and assaulting him.
  • Police formed ten teams, utilizing CCTV footage, toll booth data, and digital tracking, to trace the suspects' movements.
  • The victim was rescued unharmed in Washim district within 24 hours, and three suspects were arrested in connection with the crime.
  • An FIR has been filed under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and investigations continue into the debt dispute and possible accomplices.