Patson Rodrigues, 39, a chef from Karwar, was allegedly abducted and killed in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Thursday.
A native of Kadawad near Karwar, he was working as a chef in a catering company in Kabul. According to information received by his family, Rodrigues was abducted along with two of his colleagues on Thursday morning and his company representatives informed his father, Jerome, about it. His father was subsequently informed about his killing.
Family sources said before proceeding to work on Thursday morning, Rodrigues had called his parents. He was employed with the catering company for last 10 years and had last visited his home town in May.
On learning about the killing, the local police visited the victim’s house at Kadawad.