The Thane Police in Maharashtra on Thursday said that it has booked three people for allegedly abducting and then extorting Rs 48,000 from man, the PTI reported.

According to the news agency's report on Thane crime, the police have registered a case against three unidentified persons for allegedly abducting a 27-year-old man who worked in a fabrication unit in Maharashtra's Thane city and extorting Rs 48,000 from him, an official said on Thursday.