Team Goemkarponn
CALANGUTE: Calangute Police have arrested four persons in connection with a kidnapping, assault and extortion case reported at a rented apartment in Calangute.
According to police, complainant Ravindra Yadav, a native of Rajasthan currently residing at Flat No. 407, Kamat Holiday Home, Gaurawado, Calangute, stated that at around 2:30 am on August 5, seven to eight unidentified persons, including two women, forcibly entered his rented apartment.
The accused allegedly assaulted Ravindra Yadav and his friend, Ankit Kumar, with sticks and pipes, threatened to kill them, and extorted ₹27,000 by putting them in fear of death or grievous injury. Police said the accused also allegedly abducted Ankit Kumar and kept him at a secret location.
During the investigation, Calangute Police arrested four accused identified as Sai Jadhav (23), Sushil Sadafule (23), Gurvinder Singh Barar (43), and Saraswati Kishor Sitapure (32).
Further investigation is being carried out by PSI Dinesh Kanolkar of Calangute Police Station.
