Mahébourg: A 22-Year-Old Man Kidnapped and Beaten

A 22-year-old man was the victim of kidnapping followed by a violent assault on Sunday, April 5, in Mahébourg. According to his statement to the police, he was lured into a shop by an individual who had contacted him by phone. Once there, he was forced into a car where several men were waiting.

The victim claims that a plastic bag was placed over his head before he was taken to a sugarcane field. The young man...