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Crime
Army Soldier ShriRam Sihag Kidnapped in Sikar, Kidnappers Demand ₹10 Lakh Ransom
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 08 Sep 2026, 08:44 PM
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In the Khandeela area of Sikar, Rajasthan, army personnel ShriRam Sihag was abducted and his kidnappers called his wife demanding a ransom of ten lakh rupees. Police have sealed off the area and launched multiple investigative teams.
An army soldier identified as ShriRam Sihag was seized by unidentified gunmen in the Khandeela locality of Sikar, Rajasthan. Shortly after the abduction, the kidnappers used the soldier's mobile phone to contact his wife and demanded a ransom of ten lakh rupees for his release.
Local law enforcement responded by imposing a cordon around the area and mobilising several investigative teams. The police have also issued alerts to nearby districts and are coordinating with the army's security wing to trace the perpetrators.
Investigators are examining multiple motives, including a possible longstanding monetary dispute involving the soldier's family. The enquiry will also look into any links the kidnappers may have with organised crime networks operating in the region.
Authorities have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity related to the case. The army has assured that it is providing full cooperation to the civil police to secure the soldier's safe return.
Local law enforcement responded by imposing a cordon around the area and mobilising several investigative teams. The police have also issued alerts to nearby districts and are coordinating with the army's security wing to trace the perpetrators.
Investigators are examining multiple motives, including a possible longstanding monetary dispute involving the soldier's family. The enquiry will also look into any links the kidnappers may have with organised crime networks operating in the region.
Authorities have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity related to the case. The army has assured that it is providing full cooperation to the civil police to secure the soldier's safe return.