3 Kidnapped Indians Rescued In Rivers State

Nigeria's State Security Services, SSS, with the help of
military men have rescued three Indians who were kidnapped
on the 3rd of January, 2014, while on board a cargo ship, off
the coast of Equatorial Guinea. They were later brought to
Bonny Channel in Rivers State, where they were held hostage
for over 3 weeks before they were found and rescued on the
30th of January, 2014.

The men, Kanishik JHORAR, Mhinder Singh SAINI and
Balwinder SINGH, were handed over to the Indian High
Commission and the country of their employers, Equatorial
Guinea Embassy respectively. No ransom was paid for their
release.

However 5 members of the kidnap gang were apprehended
while the leader of the group and others are still at large.