Jamshedpur ENT specialist escapes kidnap bid, Two arrested
Jamshedpur: An ENT specialist in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur city, reportedly escaped a kidnapping attempt on Wednesday. Two unidentified men were caught when they were allegedly trying to kidnap a doctor at gunpoint.
The incident happened on Tuesday night when doctor Bimarjeet Pradhan, an ENT specialist, was walking to his car after attending a patient near Golmuri Market, police said.
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The two armed men tried to push him in his car at gunpoint. But the doctor shouted instantly, and as it was a busy area, people caught the accused, Senior Superintendent of Police Kishore Kaushal said.
A country-made pistol and two live cartridges of 8 mm bore were recovered from the accused — identified as Ashok Kumar Singh and Ravi Shankar Singh, both natives of Begusarai in Bihar but living in the city at present, he said.
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