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Captive freed after six days

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LAHAN, Oct 12: Rameshwar Singh, a resident of Phulkahakti-3 of Siraha, was released six days after being held captive by an unidentified group.



Singh was abducted from Sobhapur of Bhadaiya VDC last week after which his captors demanded Rs 2 million from his family.



He walked free on Sunday.



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