Nepali abducted in Greece; rescued by Nepal, Greek police

Police of Nepal and Greece recently rescued a Nepali man from clutches of abductors led by a Nepali woman in Athens of Greece.

Nepal Police said the 24-year-old Nepali national Krishna Gurung was recently abducted by the gang of seven including two Nepalis, three Bangladeshis, an Indian and a Pakistani.

A permanent resident of Oringa, Chainpur Municipality-1 of Sankhuwasabha district, Gurung was rescued by the Crime Against Life and Property Investigation Sub-Division of Greek Police on April 13 after getting information from the Nepal Police Central Investigation Bureau via the Interpol.

His hands and legs were tied while there were wounds on head and other body parts at the time he was rescued from Kypseli area of the Greek Capital, according to police.


Nepal Police in the statement today said Gurung had informed his brother Chandra Prasad that he was abducted, on March 30.

Then, the CIB here had immediately relayed the information to Greek Police via the Interpol.

Besides tipping-off the Greek security agency about the incident, the CIB also collected information about the victim in a close connection with the family members and forwarded it to Athens.

source: thehimalayantimes