Date:19/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/19/stories/2008091959770300.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

15-year-old kidnapped

Staff Reporter

BANGALORE: In another case, a 15-year-old boy, Nandeesh, son of a real estate agent, was reportedly kidnapped from A.K. Colony near Devanahalli on September 9.

The boy’s father, Kumar, initially lodged a missing complaint with the Devanahalli police.

But on September 15, Mr. Kumar received a call from a stranger seeking a Rs. 15 lakh ransom.

The police are investigating.