The West Zone police foiled a kidnap bid at the busy Ibrahimpatnam Circle on Thursday. Police took four persons into custody and seized a car used for the offence.
The accused thrashed the victim, Kotagiri Dileep, and tried to bundle him into a car. Public who observed the incident alerted the police.
According to sources, Dileep, a native of Vinagadapa village, Gampalagudem mandal in NTR District, reportedly took money from unemployed youth promising to offer jobs in Visakhapatnam Steel Plant.
