Ramanathapuram youth complains that his friends kidnapped him for ransom in Virudhunagar district

A 21-year-old youth from Ramanathapuram reported being kidnapped by friends for a ransom of 5 lakh rupees. Police have registered a case and are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the abduction and subsequent release.
Why it matters
This case underscores concerns regarding personal safety and the rise of extortion-related crimes among youth in the region.
Kariyapatti police have booked few youth on charges of kidnapping another youth from Ramanathapuram and releasing him after taking a ransom of ₹5 lakh.
The article is a straightforward report of a police complaint and ongoing investigation.
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