Jalna, Feb 28 (PTI) Four people were arrested on Sunday for allegedly trying to kidnap a businessman in Jalna in Maharashtra, police said.

The abduction attempt took place on February 23, said Additional Superintendent of Police Vikrant Deshmukh said.

"Main accused Rajendra Raut owed someone a large sum of money and decided to raise money by kidnapping the businessman. They hired a car in Pune and then stole it midway. However, the kidnapping plan failed and all four were arrested," he added.

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