Particle.news
Download on the App Store
8 ARTICLES
·
3w ago

Police Hunt Khedkar Family After Alleged Road-Rage Kidnapping as Intel Points to Taxi Getaway

Investigators deploy CCTV, transit, immigration checks to track the off-grid suspects.

Image
Image
Between Manorama (L), her husband Dilip (R), and their daughter Puja Khedkar.
Image

Overview

  • Navi Mumbai police say Dilip Khedkar and bodyguard Praful Salunkhe ditched their SUV and fled in a taxi, with CCTV checks underway.
  • Prahlad Kumar, 22, was located at the family’s Pune bungalow and released when officers reached the premises.
  • Kidnapping FIRs name Khedkar, his wife Manorama, and Salunkhe, while Pune police booked Manorama under BNS Section 221 for obstructing officers.
  • Investigators report the family has gone off the grid with devices switched off and no online transactions since Sunday.
  • Joint teams are scanning CCTV, tolls, railways, airports and have alerted immigration as they seek the missing SUV tied to a Sept. 13 Mulund–Airoli road‑rage clash.