Man Holds Family Hostage in Lucknow, Rescued After Three-Hour Operation

🚨 Hostage Drama in Lucknow! 🚨

A tense 3-hour standoff unfolded in Rajni Khand, Lucknow, as a man locked his wife & kids inside their home, performing alleged black magic rituals! 🔥😨

🔹 Identified as Ramsagar Yadav, a state secretariat lineman, he barricaded the house on Maha Shivratri, smeared himself in ashes & wielded a sharp weapon. His daughter's quick alert led police to the scene! 🚔

🔹 As smoke billowed from the home, fire brigade teams were called in. With negotiations failing, police strategically ambushed him from a rooftop & safely rescued his family! 👏

Authorities say he appeared mentally unstable & has been hospitalized. Investigation underway! 🔍

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