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Piramal executive feared abducted

Bhopal/Jaipur: A senior executive of pharma major Nicholas Piramal, who went missing along with his driver on Friday, is suspected to have been abducted with his blood-stained car being found in Rajasthan’s Dholpur town.

Ashwani Bhat, president (manufacturing) went to Gwalior from Indore to attend the Madhya Pradesh Exportech meet 2008, gave a presentation there around noon on Friday and has since not been seen, police and Piramal top officials said on Sunday. A pair of shoes and a newspaper was found in the car and forensic experts were examining it to see whether they belonged to Mr. Bhat, Dholpur Superintendent of Police Devendra Singh said. However there was no one inside the car abandoned by some unidentified men on National Highway 3 near the main bus stand, he said. — PTI

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