A pharmaceutical firm’s operations manager escaped after a Delhi businessman and his associates allegedly kidnapped him at gunpoint over an outstanding payment of ₹ 85 lakh, took him to a hideout in New Chandigarh and assaulted him while demanding the money from his employer.
After Dilpreet filed a complaint, assistant sub-inspector Tarsem Singh conducted an inquiry and verified the allegations. Phase-1 police registered a case against Binod Kumar Nigam, who runs Nigam Global Medi Sciences in Delhi’s Shastri Nagar, and his alleged accomplices Amit, Maya, Vicky and three to four unidentified persons following a complaint by Dilpreet Singh, the owner of Elfin Drugs Pvt Ltd in Industrial Area Phase 8B. Police booked the accused under Sections 140(1) (kidnapping or abduction for ransom or other specified purposes), 351(2) (criminal intimidation) and 3(5) (joint liability) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
