Delhi doctor, others arrested for honey trapping, abducting UP BAMS student

"On January 18, the lady doctor called the victim from a phone belonging to passersby outside his hostel in Gonda, and then Dr Singh along with his aides abducted him," Yash told UNI.

Then first ransom demand of Rs 70 lakh was made on January 19, on the phone of Haldar's father Nikhil who works at a clinic in Bahraich. Later, on the basis of surveillance, their location was traced in Gautam Buddha Nagar following which the Noida unit of STF was alerted, said the ADG.

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Thereafter, again the captors called the victim's father and demanded Rs 70 lakh on Thursday and asked the money to be delivered in Lucknow, said the STF.

Based on the information, a trap was laid near the Expressway police station and a sedan was intercepted which suddenly opened fire on the STF team. However, another team overpowered the passengers of the car from which Haldar was recovered along with the captors.