The police on Saturday said that two persons have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 15-year-old boy over his father`s outstanding debts and demanding a ransom of Rs 12 lakh in Navi Mumbai, reported news agency PTI.

According to the police, the accused arrived at the victim`s house in Ghansoli on the night of May 14 and had a heated argument with his father over the Rs 4 lakh he owed one of them, reported PTI.