A 30-year-old man was kidnapped at knife point, assaulted and extorted his car at Shahpura late in the night on Monday; victim lodged complaint on Tuesday. Police said that the victim Vishwanath Malviya was kidnapped by watch list criminal Pappu Chatka and his aide Harshwardhan and Prakash.
The victim was kidnapped at knifepoint from Old categorised market area late in the night on Monday and took him to Shahpura where he was assaulted and threatened her of life in case if fail to return Swift Dzire car which the victim provided to them in the morning on Tuesday.
Later he approached police and lodged complaint stating that he bought a Hyundai i20 from Ravi Panchvani later he offered a swift dzire in place of i20 which the victim accepted and changed the vehicle on mutual understanding.
On Monday victim received call from Prakash Singh Rajput who asked to provide swift as he owns the car and victim told that Ravi had provided the car and Prakash should talk him for the car. On the same day late in the night Prakash asked whereabouts of the victim and after getting the details Pappu along with two others kidnapped victim at knife point. He was taken on a bike to Shahpura.
Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation, the police have registered against the three and started search for the accused.
The victim identified Prakash as he was threatening continuously while the two other were identified as Pappu and Harshwardhan after victim was shown CCTV footages of the area.