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Ransom note helps police nab baby Saanvi`s killer

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 13:11

For USD 50,000, a 26-year-old software engineer from Andhra Pradesh kidnapped and killed his family friend`s 10-month-old baby Saanvi.

Kidnapped infant rescued

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 10:11

A kidnapped six-month-old baby boy was Wednesday rescued from a cemetery in Kharkhoda area here and a youth arrested in the case.

Aussie kidnapped in Philippines seeks $2 mn ransom

Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012, 14:36

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that her government has established a task force to investigate the kidnapping.

Pak: Hindus protest against kidnappings for ransom

Last Updated: Saturday, December 24, 2011, 13:52

Pakistan`s minority Hindus protested outside Balochistan provincial assembly in Quetta against increasing incidents of abduction.

No leniency for kindnappings for ransom: SC

Last Updated: Monday, December 5, 2011, 23:19

The SC held that no leniency should be shown to those involved in heinous offences of kidnapping or abducting people for ransom.

Abducted youth murdered despite ransom being paid

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 14:33

Pervez, the grandson of a wholesale cloth merchant was missing since August 5 and the family had received a ransom call demanding Rs six lakh.

Man gets tax exemption on ransom paid to kidnapper

Last Updated: Thursday, September 1, 2011, 13:56

MP businessman Sukhanandan Jain filed the amount he had paid as rasom, under `general expenses` and claimed income tax deduction on it.

`Hawala channels used to pay ransom to pirates’

Last Updated: Sunday, August 7, 2011, 11:25

A report said almost Rs 36 crore has been paid as ransom money to Somali pirates since 2006.

Two held in connection with boy`s abduction

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 20:55

A 16-year-old boy, who was allegedly abducted by a couple for ransom two days ago, was left in front of a park on Wednesday and the two taken into custody, police said.

Somalia frees six foreign ransom couriers

Last Updated: Monday, June 27, 2011, 09:48

The 6 foreigners were convicted of smuggling millions of dollars into Somalia to pay off pirates.

Somali President pardons jailed Westerners

Last Updated: Monday, June 27, 2011, 00:03

Somalia has pardoned six foreigners convicted of illegally carrying millions of dollars into the country with the intention of paying pirate ransoms.

Not holding govt to ransom with fasts: Bhushan

Last Updated: Friday, June 17, 2011, 21:04

The government is not being held to ransom with fasts, an activist and civil society member of the Lokpal bill drafting panel said.