Incident Reports
Three arrested for holding a youth hostage in Morang
2021-02-27
Province 1, Morang, Biratnagar
Police arrested three people from Biratnagar on the charge of detaining 23-year-old Subash Kamat of Biratnagar Metropolitan-18, Morang, for ransom. The arrested were 20-year-old Rohit Pandit of Biratnagar-16, 21-Year-old Ajaya Yadav of Biratnagar-6, 28-year-old Sandhya Sharma of Biratnagar-28, Morang.
Subash was taken hostage on Saturday. According to Man Bahadur Rai, DSP and Spokesperson of the District Police Office, Morang, the arrested have demanded a ransom of Rs 1 million from the victim's family. Rai said that Subhash was rescued within two hours of being taken hostage.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Extortion |
| Primary Cause | Kidnapping for ransom |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 3 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
| Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
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