Raghav registered a complaint at Sahibabad police station on Friday stating that his 21-year-old son Nikhil was kidnapped and a ransom of Rs 30 lakh was demanded, Singh said. A man who was under constant pressure by his relatives to pay back a sum of money he had borrowed from them, allegedly registered a false case of his son's abduction in Ghaziabad, in a bid to save face. Raghav registered a complaint at Sahibabad police station on Friday stating that his 21-year-old son Nikhil was kidnapped and a ransom of Rs 30 lakh was demanded, Singh said. He presented a concocted story on how his son was kidnapped while on his Scooty, and that he had to pay Rs 30 lakh to the abductors after receiving their threats on calls. After a detailed probe, they found that Raghav had borrowed Rs 30 lakh from his relatives for the construction of his house in Delhi's Ashok Nagar, a couple of months ago.

Source: dna August 20, 2017 02:26 UTC