Mumbai, Nov 20 (PTI) Police have arrested a 23-year-old moneylender for allegedly stripping a man and assaulting him with a hockey stick after abducting him from Santacruz area in Mumbai to demand repayment of borrowed money, an official said on Thursday.

The incident took place in the early hours of Wednesday, they said.

Three associates of the moneylender are on the run, according to the police.

Accused Deva Pawar and his three aides kidnapped Gitesh Kadam (28) in an SUV, and took him to an industrial estate in Vikhroli, where they tied him with a rope after stripping him, an official of Vakola police station said.

The accused then beat the victim with a hockey stick. They kept assaulting him till the hockey stick broke off. At the time of the incident, Pawar's mother Manisha and fat

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