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Crime
Three Arrested After Biker Held Hostage on Chhindwara Highway
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 06 Oct 2026, 07:45 AM
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Police in Chhindwara arrested three men who lured a biker asking for a lift onto an isolated road, forced him to transfer money via phone‑pay, and held him hostage with a knife.
On an undisclosed date, Chhindwara police arrested three men involved in a kidnapping incident on a deserted stretch of road outside the city.
According to police, the suspects approached a biker who was asking for a lift, persuaded him to ride on their motorcycle, and then led him to an isolated area.
Once there, they forced the biker to use his phone‑pay account to transfer money to multiple accounts, threatening him with a knife.
The Chhindwara police said the operation was carried out after receiving a complaint, and the suspects were taken into custody at the scene.
According to police, the suspects approached a biker who was asking for a lift, persuaded him to ride on their motorcycle, and then led him to an isolated area.
Once there, they forced the biker to use his phone‑pay account to transfer money to multiple accounts, threatening him with a knife.
The Chhindwara police said the operation was carried out after receiving a complaint, and the suspects were taken into custody at the scene.