Mount Abu: Youth Kidnapped from Hotel, 98 Lakh Demanded

Youths posing as ATS officers kidnapped a man from a hotel over a financial dispute, released him for ₹1.5 lakh.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Youth kidnapped from a hotel in Mount Abu.
Accused posed as officers from Jaipur ATS.
The dispute was over a transaction of 98 lakh rupees.
Released on Bharat Mala Road after paying 1.5 lakh rupees.

Mount Abu: Youth Kidnapped from Hotel, 98 Lakh Demanded

Sirohi | A sensational case has emerged from the tourist town of Mount Abu, where a youth was kidnapped from a hotel. The accused carried out the crime by posing as officers from the Jaipur ATS over a financial dispute. A demand of 98 lakh rupees was made from the victim.

Abducted from Hotel Posing as ATS

According to the report filed with the police, Jhalaram Rabari, a resident of Mandwaria in the Barlut police station area, was staying at a hotel in Mount Abu on June 10. Late at night, some youths arrived and began to intimidate him, claiming to be from the Jaipur ATS.

The accused kidnapped Jhalaram and also took his companion, Chimanbhai, with them. They showed the victim on a video call to Khushwant Rawal of Bhutgaon and Rajubhai Rawal of Manadar, with whom he had an old financial dispute.

Demand of 98 Lakhs, Death Threats

After the kidnapping, the accused took him to a village in Barmer. There, he was taken through deserted dunes and given death threats.

"Give the 98 lakh rupees they are demanding, or this will be the last night of your life."

The victim stated that he had an old transaction with Khushwant Rawal. According to him, Khushwant was owed 20 lakh rupees, but he was forcibly trying to extort 98 lakh rupees.

Finally, after paying one and a half lakh rupees, the accused left Jhalaram and his companion with their vehicle near a hotel on the Bharat Mala Road. It has been revealed that five people, including Jagmal, were involved in the kidnapping.

Police Begin Investigation

Based on the victim's complaint, the police have registered a case of kidnapping and ransom. The police have started identifying the accused and are searching for them. This incident has caused a stir in the area, and the police are investigating the matter seriously.