Jaipur, July 25 -- Two people were arrested after a YouTuber allegedly kidnapped from his studio in Rajasthan's Tonk district was rescued following a high-alert police blockade in Kotputli-Behror on Friday, police said, adding that efforts are underway to trace the remaining three suspects.

According to police officers, Mahesh Gurjar was abducted from his studio in the Niwai area of Tonk district while he was sleeping with friends. The kidnappers allegedly bundled him into a Scorpio SUV and reportedly planned to demand a ransom of Rs.20 lakh from his family, officers said.

After receiving information about the kidnapping, the Niwai police alerted the Kotputli-Behror police. The Sarund police set up a blockade on the Neemkathana State Hi...