Director-General of Police (DGP) K.V. Rajendranath Reddy on Friday said the Visakhapatnam police acted swiftly and rescued the family members of Lok Sabha Member M.V.V. Satyanarayana and his auditor from their kidnappers and arrested four persons in connection with the case so far. The case was reported to the police on Thursday.
The police rescued MP’s wife Jyothi, son Sarat Chowdary and auditor G. Venkateswara Rao during the operation and recovered ₹86.5 lakh of the ₹1.75 crore extorted from the victims, the DGP told newsmen here.
A hunt is on for the remaining accused. Instructions have been given to the Visakhapatnam police commissionerate to keep a tab on the movements of history sheeters, he said.
