Kidnap plot foiled, seven held

Kidnap plot foiled, seven held

The Soladevanahalli police have foiled a kidnap plot and arrested seven youngsters who were planning to kidnap a software engineer's minor son.

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According to the police, the accused are Mallikajuna, 21, Satish, 25, Naresh, 19, Saravana, 19, Ravi, 19, Ramu, 19, and Pradeep, 18. They were arrested while waiting in a car in an abandoned ground in Chikka Banawara. The police have also seized a Maruthi Swift car and lethal weapons from them.

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The accused were keeping a watch on the house of the software engineer to kidnap his minor son for a ransom of Rs one crore. The accused have been remanded to judicial custody.

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