Bhubaneswar: Police have arrested five persons including an engineer on the charge of abducting a businessman from Balugaon in Odisha's Khurdha district. The victim Sushil Subudhi was rescued on Sunday from Chandapur in Nayagarh district, hours after he went missing.

The accused arrested include mastermind Suraj Dora, Abhijeet Patnaik and Muna Behera from Ganjam district apart from Dharmaraj Palei and Chandan Jena of Khurdha. Dora, the prime accused, is reportedly an engineer.

As per media reports, Subudhi was abducted while he was returning after closing his shop late on Saturday night. The miscreants intercepted him near a street, dragged him into the car and snatched away Rs 20 lakh cash Subudhi was carrying with him. They also took away his scooter. The accused later dropped Sushil n

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