A Gujarati family residing in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, fell into the trap of agents under the pretext of sending them abroad. Four members of the family, husband, wife, and their two sons, left on April 20 to go to London, but after reaching Dubai, their contact with the family was lost. The relatives allege that the agents have held all four hostage and are demanding a ransom of 1 crore rupees for their release. According to the relatives, the accused also sent a blood-soaked picture of one of the sons to scare the family. Additionally, an audio clip of the woman was sent, in which she is crying and pleading for money. This has further increased the family’s concern. It is suspected that the family is being held hostage at an unknown location in Kenya or Ethiopia. Reached Dubai via Delhi, Sri Lanka According to the information, a family residing in the Gomtipur area had contacted an agent to go to London. The agent had fixed a deal to send them to London for 25 lakh rupees per person. A total package of 1 crore rupees was made. It was decided that the money would be paid after reaching London. On April 20, the agent first took the family to Delhi. After staying there for a few days, they were sent to Sri Lanka and then to Dubai. The family was continuously in contact until Dubai, but after that, all their phones suddenly switched off. Call came from a foreign number, identified himself as Baba Khan Family members said that after Dubai, a call came from a foreign number. The caller identified himself as Baba Khan and demanded a ransom of one and a half crore rupees. Later, the amount was reduced to 1 crore and then to 70 lakh rupees. Son’s blood-soaked photo sent Family members said that to exert pressure, the accused sent the family a blood-soaked photo of one of the sons. In addition, an audio clip of the woman was also sent, in which she is telling her daughter that one son has been killed, and if the money is not received in two hours, the other son will also be taken away. Complaint filed at the Gomtipur police station In the case, the family has filed a complaint at the Gomtipur Police Station. Following the complaint, Ahmedabad Police and the Crime Branch have started investigations. Police have detained an agent from Ahmedabad and started interrogation. During interrogation, the name of another agent from Valsad has come to light. A police team has been dispatched to apprehend him. Apprehension of a large human trafficking network Police are investigating calls and messages. Initial investigation suggests the apprehension of a large network involved in human trafficking and illegally sending people abroad. Police are also trying to find out who else is involved in this entire network and in which country the family is being held captive.
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