The Channammanakere Acchukattu police arrested a rowdy and two of his associates for allegedly abducting an advocate and torturing him to extort money after he refused to bail to their associates .
Based on the complaint filed by the victim, Giridhar, a city-based advocate, the police tracked down Rajesh and his associates Harshith, and John. However, the fourth accused identified as Bharath is absconding, and efforts are on to track them down, a police officer said.
The victim was returning home in the car when the accused confronted the car and demanded to get eight accused out on bail, who are presently lodged in the central prison.
