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Nashik Crime: Businessman Kidnapped at Gunpoint, Rs 15 Lakh Ransom Taken

By Chitra Rajguru | Updated: April 5, 2025 17:30 IST

A shocking incident has come to light from Nashik city where a businessman was kidnapped at gunpoint and a ...

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A shocking incident has come to light from Nashik city where a businessman was kidnapped at gunpoint and a ransom of Rs 15 lakh was taken from his partner. The victim has been identified as Nikhil Daryanani, a well-known businessman from the city.

The incident occurred near Kathe Gali signal, where Nikhil was forcefully taken into his own car by the kidnappers at gunpoint. They then contacted his business partner and demanded a ransom amount of Rs 15 lakh.

After the partner arranged and delivered the money, Nikhil managed to escape from the kidnappers’ custody and immediately informed the Mumbai Naka Police. His quick thinking and courage helped bring the situation under control.

Meanwhile, the kidnappers fled with Nikhil’s car but later abandoned the vehicle near Dadasaheb Phalke Memorial and escaped. The incident has created panic in the business community and raised serious concerns about safety in the city.

Following the report, Nashik Police have launched a full-scale investigation, and teams have been deployed to track down the culprits. CCTV footage from surrounding areas is being scanned for clues.

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