Police on Friday arrested two people for allegedly kidnapping an NCP worker and throwing him into a ditch at Kalwa in the neighboring Thane district.
The officer said that the 11th unit of the crime branch arrested Mahesh Kute (29) and Dinesh Mehra (46) from the Sivasagar Society in Borivali on Tuesday for allegedly abducting NCP worker Manish Hershey.
The officer said that the two took the victim in an autorickshaw, forced him to drink alcohol, beat him, and later threw him into the ditch. The search for Hershey continues. He said that Hershey's wife had recorded her disappearance and CCTV footage revealed her abduction.