Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar's kidnapping highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.
Bikram Kumar Sau, the Jhalmuri vendor, lodged a written complaint at the Jhargram police station, alleging that he had been receiving threatening phone calls and messages from people threatening to kill him.
He was also getting directions from an unknown person in Dubai. He was given ₹40,000, police claimed
The live bullets were recovered from the man during security screening at the entrance of the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara