NEW DELHI, OCT 5: A tea executive was kidnapped in the wee hours of today, with the abductors slapping a ransom of Rs eight lakh. Five armed youths, suspected to be belonging to the Hmar People's Council (HPC), abducted PK Paul, of Bhubandhar Tea Estate under Dholai police station in Cachar district of Southern Assam.

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