Three Kidnapped Indian Men Rescued By Nigeria’s State Security Services In River State

Three Indian men have being rescued by the Nigerian’s State Security Services.  The men, Kanishik JHORAR, Mhinder Singh SAINI and Balwinder SINGH were kidnapped on the 3rd of January, 2014, while on board a cargo ship, off the coast of Equatorial Guinea. and were held hostage for about three weeks before they were rescued by the SSS. The men were handed over to the Indian High Commission.

Five men in connection to the kidnapping were arrested while one man (the leader of the gang) is still at large. However no ransom was paid for their release.