The Central Crime Branch (CCB) officials on Saturday arrested a couple and two of their associates for honeytrapping a businessman for ransom.
The prime accused Kaleem, befriended the victim last month and introduced him to his wife claiming she was a widow and needed help. After a couple of meetings, the woman, as per the plan, lured the victim into meeting at a hotel in RR Nagar.
While the woman and the businessman were in the hotel room, the other accused barged in, created a ruckus and robbed ₹4,000 in cash from the victim and demanded ₹6 lakh to let him go. The accused threatened to inform his family members and also file a complaint against him with the police.
