Vadodara: Engineer who plotted to extort Rs 25 lakh from cousin held

Vadodara | Thursday | 21st February, 2019

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VADODARA: The threat to kidnap his son and demand of Rs 25 lakh ransom received by a Waghodia-based businessman has turned out to be a conspiracy hatched by his own cousin brother. Also, we learnt that he had lost over Rs one lakh in online betting games. “In the second letter, Patel wrote that he was aware that the complainant has contacted cops. In the letter, he threatened to kidnap his son if the ransom was not paid. “In fact, the letter stated that the complainant should hand over the cash to Deep Patel who would then give it to the kidnapper..