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JORHAT: A businessman was kidnapped by unidentified miscreants from Borpathar area in Karbi Anglong district on Friday. According to the complaint, Singh was on his way from Borpathar to his residence at Khatkhati area on Friday evening when he was last heard from. On Saturday, the kidnappers demanded Rs 1 crore from the family members of the businessman as ransom. On Saturday, unidentified persons called his parents on phone, saying they have kidnapped their son, and demanded Rs 1 crore as ransom. The abducted businessman has been identified as Chandan Kumar Singh, the owner of a brick kiln unit at Borpathar.Karbi Anglong SP GV Shiva Prasad said, "We have registered a complaint on abduction and our investigation is on.".