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A dispute over a ₹3 lakh debt allegedly escalated into a serious hostage and assault case in Chitnavis Nagar, Nagpur. A 22-year-old man was allegedly abducted and kept captive inside a house for nearly two hours, where he was reportedly assaulted and threatened with a knife.
According to the information available, the dispute was connected to ₹3 lakh that the victim had reportedly borrowed in relation to a four-wheeler. The situation allegedly turned violent when three individuals, including a father and his two sons, confronted the young man and allegedly held him against his will.
The victim was reportedly threatened at knifepoint and allegedly forced to record a video during the incident. Concerned family members, after becoming aware of the situation, alerted the police, following which the young man was rescued.
The incident has raised concerns over how a financial dispute reportedly escalated into physical violence and unlawful confinement. Police have registered a case in connection with the incident and are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged abduction, assault, threats and the financial dispute.
The investigation is underway, and further details are expected as police establish the exact sequence of events and determine the roles of those involved.