The son of a Jamshedpur-essentially essentially based fully industrialist, kidnapped on January 13, used to be rescued from Barhi in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district in the early hours of Tuesday (January 27, 2026), police said.
Kairav (24), the son of Industrialist Devang Gandhi, used to be kidnapped whereas he used to be on his attain to space of enterprise in Adityapur industrial plight of Seraikela-Kharswan district, they said.
“He was safely rescued by the Jamshedpur Police today (January 27, 2026), and sent home around 4:30 a.m.,” SP (City) Kumar Sivashish told PTI.
The accused were planning to shift Mr. Kairav to another place, “owing to massive raids by the Jamshedpur Police”, an official statement said. Accordingly, the police teams were alerted and deployed on the routes likely to have been used by the abductors, it said.
“Under mounting pressure from the police, the perpetrators set Mr. Kairav free on the road on the Chauparan-Barhi section of Hazaribag and fled,” the statement said. “A manhunt is on to nab the culprits,” it added.
Earlier, police had found Mr. Kairav’s car in the Kanderbeda area on National Highway-33 on the night of the incident. Devang Gandhi, a resident of Bistupur, is also the vice-president of the Adityapur Small Industries Association (ASIA).
Published – January 27, 2026 01:21 pm IST
