Duo abducted for Rs 1 cr ransom
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 11 2014:
Armed cadres belonging to a hill-based underground outfit reportedly abducted a Survey Engineer and along with a Supplier engaged in the construction of Railway Tunnel no 2 at Khunbung under Tousem sub-division in Tamenglong for a ransom amount of Rs 1 crore while they were returning from the work site on December 8 around 8 pm.
The abducted Survey Engineer and the Supplier have been identified as Sandip Bhera and Shiv Singh Rana respectively.
Both of them are working under Capital Project Private Limited.
Subsequent upon the abduction, a massive hunt is being launched by police and Assam Rifles personnel in several villages where the duo may have kept in captivity but their whereabouts is yet to be traced.