The district police recovered the physique a 14-year-old boy, who was allegedly kidnapped for ransom on Saturday night from Shankargarh space of Prayagraj and later killed, following a search in Arwari forests of Bargarh space in neighbouring Chitrakoot district on Sunday morning.
Prayagraj police commissioner Ramit Sharma led the huge search operation in the world. Later, the police crew traced the placement of three abductors close to Garhwa nursery in Shankargarh. They have been requested to give up however they opened hearth on the police crew.
In retaliatory firing, two of the abductors recognized as Sukhdev of Bargarh in Chitrakoot district and Sanjay Verma alias Ratnesh of Shivpur in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district obtained bullet accidents in their legs, Sharma mentioned. All three accused, together with the third one recognized as Ganesh Chandra of Bargarh in Chitrakoot, have been nabbed by Shankargarh police and particular operations group (SOG). A police constable Sagar was additionally injured in the incident.
Two .32 bore nation made pistols, ammunition and bike used in abduction have been additionally recovered from them, the police commissioner mentioned. Major investigations counsel that ransom was the motive behind the kidnapping. Nonetheless, the accused have been being questioned to establish if the accused had an enmity with the boy’s father, police officers mentioned.
A resident of Shankargarh space, Shubh Kesarwani, the son of wholesale biscuit dealer Pushpraj Kesarwani, was a Class 8 pupil. On Saturday night, Shubh went lacking at round 5 pm from his father’s store. The household grew anxious when the boy didn’t return house until late in the night.
At round 8.15 pm, Pushpraj Kesarwani obtained a name from an unidentified quantity on his cell phone. The caller claimed that they’d kidnapped his son and demanded a ransom of ₹15 lakh. The caller threatened to kill Shubh and summoned Pushpraj to Dhabhaura forest with money.
Pushpraj instantly approached Shankargarh police. A number of police groups, together with the SOG, have been roped in to rescue the kidnapped boy. Throughout questioning, the accused confessed to their involvement in the crime, Sharma mentioned. Sukhdev is the brother of Pushpraj’s driver Loknath and was accustomed to his son Shubh.
On Saturday night, Sukhdev and different accused lured Shubh to close by forest space on pretext of displaying him wild rabbits. They took Shubh to Bargarh forest space and killed him by hitting him with a stone on his head, the cop mentioned.

