Kochi, Nov 2: Eloor police have arrested a gang of criminals led by Arun aka Radhakrishnan (36) , who is wanted in several cases, including murder, registered in various police stations of Ernakulam district.
The arrested gang members have been identified as Sulaiman alias Vadival Sulaiman, Punnoos alias Sarathkumar and Soorya alias Mottakkanan.
The arrests were made on a complaint by businessman Abdul Salam (35), who was allegedly abducted and beaten up by the gang on Wednesday.
As per the complaint, Salam was abducted by the gang in a white colour Swift car after threatening him with sword and other weapons. He was taken to a bar at Pathalam and was beaten up but Salam managed to escape and reach Eloor police station.
The gang threatened Salam after he refused to help them identify a man who had helped police to arrest Anas, an accused in the murder of Perumbavoor-native Unni, who was killed in Karnataka.
The arrests were made by a team of officers led by Palarivattam sub-inspector Sanal, Eloor sub-inspector Nelson George, assistant sub-inspectors James, Joseph Kaduthoos, senior civil police officers Santhosh, Arun and Santhosh and civil police officer Ajesh.
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