In a surprising incident, veteran actor Mushtaq Khan was kidnapped on November 20 and was tortured for ransom. As per his enterprise accomplice Shivam Yadav, the Welcome actor was approached to attend a present in Meerut on November 20. He was paid upfront, and tickets have been additionally booked for him. He was requested to get right into a automotive from Delhi that will take him to the venue, however the driver reportedly took him to a secluded space in Bijnor and held him hostage for 12 hours.
Kidnappers reportedly tortured him and demanded Rs 1 crore as ransom. Nonetheless, they may solely handle to take Rs 2 lakh from him.
He additional revealed that Khan managed to flee after listening to the morning aazan. He ran in direction of the mosque and approached locals for assist.
Shivam continued, “Mushtaq sir and his household have been utterly shaken over what occurred to him. Nonetheless, he was all the time certain that he would file an FIR after he composed himself. Yesterday, I went to Bijnor and filed an official FIR. We now have proof of the flight ticket, the financial institution accounts, and even CCTV footage close to the airport. He additionally acknowledges the neighbourhood, even the home the place he was saved. I feel the police workforce will certainly catch the culprits quickly.”
This incident is much like the kidnapping of comic Sunil Pal. He was invited to Haridwar on the pretext of performing in a present however was kidnapped and tortured for ransom. Fortunately, he managed to flee.
Mushtaq Khan is prone to share his ordeal with the media quickly.
