Guwahati, Oct. 25 -- Two men from Nagpur who were allegedly held captive in Assam's Chirang district have been rescued following a joint operation by Nagpur and local police, officials said.

Police have arrested one suspect in connection with a Rs 15-lakh ransom demand, while the main accused remains at large.

The victims were identified as Hasnain Bilal Asrar Ahmed and his friend Roshan, alias Zubair Rajesh Bundel.

According to a complaint lodged in Nagpur by Hasnain's sister, Iqra Tabassum, the duo had travelled to Guwahati on October 11.

Three days later, the prime suspect, identified as Rocky, allegedly contacted the family via video call, showing the two men in captivity. He demanded Rs 15 lakh for their release and threatened to...