In what is seen as a daring daylight kidnap. The General Manager of Sathyam computers, Sathyanarayana is said to have been kidnapped by some unidentified persons this morning. He had gone to a school at Begumpet to drop the kids and he did not return. The driver got suspicious and reported the matter to his wife.

The reason for the kidnap is not known but it is said to be a financial deal that is behind the kidnap. It has become quite common in Hyderabad today, particularly for those in the real estate business. Professional goons are on the prowl and rich businessmen are being kidnapped wither for ransom or in connection with land settlements.

The police rescued him from the clutches of his kidnappers late in th night from their hideout at Nekonda village in Warangal district. Four kidnappers have also been taken into custody.