New Delhi : DRDO junior scientist caught in the greed for massage in Noida, adjoining the capital Delhi, was kept hostage by the miscreants and they demanded a ransom of Rs.10 lakh from the families. As soon as the scientist was kidnapped, six teams got involved in the case under the leadership of the commissioner and three people including the woman were arrested after the scientist was found safe late on Sunday night. After the names of the other accomplices of the accused are revealed, police teams are searching at various places for their arrest.
The man posted as Junior Scientist in the office of DRDO, Delhi, resides in a society located in Noida Sector-77. Additional Commissioner Law and Order Luv Kumar said that the said scientist searched the massage center’s number through social sites and contacted them.
On Saturday, a man from the massage center arrived and he took him to a hotel in Noida for a massage where three to four other men also came in a short time and threatened and accused scientist of joining the sex racket. They started calling himself a police officer.
They took him hostage in a hotel room and asked the family to give 10 lakh rupees and threatened that he would be held hostage till the money came. If he does not get the money, he will be arrested, which will also affect his job. Police came to know about it on Sunday and six teams started looking for him.
Three accused, including a woman, were arrested after raiding a hotel in Noida late at night. Those who are being questioned and the names of their other colleagues have also come out. Teams are investigating in this case.
Police received information from DRDO headquarters
According to police sources, Noida Police had received information from the DRDO headquarters regarding the kidnapping of the scientist. After which the police teams led by Police Commissioner Alok Singh were in action and they successfully saved the DRDO scientist. It is believed that there will be many more important revelations in this matter and this gang has cheated many people in the same way so far.