Rourkela: Miscreants looted Rs 1.70 lakh from a loco pilot after kidnapping him in Rourkela city of Odisha.

The victim has been identified as Nihar Sarkar, a resident of Chhend Colony in Rourkela.

According to reports, three miscreants abducted loco pilot Nihar Sarkar in a car today. They set him free after robbing him of Rs 1.70 lakh.

A complaint in this regard has been lodged at the Chhend Police Station. The police have initiated a probe into the incident.