21 Dec 2015

Nigerian arrested for kidnapping Rwandan woman from Kolkata

A Nigerian national was arrested by the Delhi police for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a Rwandan woman.
The accused was allegedly demanding a ransom of of US$3000 from her fiancé who is located in USA.

"After, thorough investigation, the victim was recovered from district Jadavpur, Hugli in West Bengal and her statement was recorded, in which she disclosed that she came to Kolkata on 4th Dec 2015 from Bangalore Airport and she was received at the airport by the accuse," said a police official.

According to police,a complaint was received from Emile Mwepesi, the Second Counselor of Rwanda High Commission alleging that a Rwandan national has been kidnapped by three Nigerians in New Delhi, who are demanding ransom of US$3000 from his fiancé.

Based on the complaint, a case was registered and investigation was taken up. Based on technical and human intelligence, various teams were sent to Kolkata, Bangalore and Chennai to locate the whereabouts of the girl and the accused persons.

During investigation, one accused namely Ifeanyi tke samuel who is a Nigeria Citizen, on Employment Visa, has been arrested and produced before the Hon'ble Court in Kolkata. He is being brought to New Delhi on transit remand for further investigation.

According to investigators the woman was kept at an unknown location and she was not allowed to call or to speak. She further leveled allegations of physical assault against all the alleged persons.

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