UNIDENTIFIED MEN BOOKED FOR KIDNAPPING MAN

CHANDIGARH : A 22-year-old man was allegedly kidnapped and assaulted by unidentified men in Dhanas on Friday night, police said. On the basis of victim Balwant’s brother, Deepak, Sarangpur police registered a case under Sections 365 (kidnapping) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) against unidentified persons, who are on the run. Deepak alleged that Balwant was kidnapped by the unidentified men over some old rivalry. They picked him up around 10pm and assaulted him inside a sedan car. They returned on Saturday morning and threw him out of a moving car outside his house. Meanwhile, police are looking into the brothers’ claims as they were themselves also booked in an assault case.