Hazaribagh police has arrested Naresh Ganjhu, the main accused of the abduction case of Manager linga Reddy of Shirdi Sai Construction Company, engaged in Hazaribagh-Koderma-Barkakana rail line project. Reddy was abducted in the night of 27th February from Base Resham, Reach No. 21 of the Railway project and was released on 3rd of March.
DSP Arvind Kumar Singh informed that on 11th March night Naresh was arrested from Hatiyari of Churchu when he was busy in talking with his girlfriend. His friend Roshan Ganjhu has also been arrested by the police. Police has recovered two country made pistols, some cartridges, 4 mobiles and items such as diagipalm injection, syringe, medicines used in making one unconscious from them.
In this case, Hazaribagh police had nabbed Kameshwar Ganjhu and Sachin Ganjhu on 3rd March and with their help successfully rescued the manager. The abductors have demanded a ransom Rs 50 lakhs from the company but the police foiled their scheme. Police sources said that Naresh was a member of naxal outfit some years back but nowadays he was running a criminal gang in the border area of Hazaribagh and Chatra districts.