KOCHI: Saiju Thankachan, accused in the case related to the accidental death of two models, complained that he was abducted. His complaint said that a two-member gang abducted him from his house in Cherayi. The gang demanded Rs one lakh as ransom. However, he managed to escape from them. The incident happened two days ago. He said that he knows one of the kidnappers. The Munambam police have registered a case and has started an investigation.

Saiju Thankachan remanded after his arrest related to the death of the models, is out on bail. He was abducted by the team on February 16 morning.