The incident came to light on Saturday when the boys' father, Babulal Sharma, arrived from Delhi and lodged a complaint with the airport police station. He said his sons informed him over phone that they had been kidnapped. Earlier, inspector-general (Patna zone) Nayyar Hasnain Khan said a police team headed by the Patna SSP had been assigned the case. A Thane-based realtor, Khalid Qadri, was kidnapped in a similar manner from outside Patna airport on July 30. Bettiah police later arrested Noor Alam, Safiullah Khan and Irfan Khan from the house Qadri was confined in and recovered Rs 29.89 lakh.

Source: The Telegraph October 23, 2016 22:17 UTC