Adobe CEO's son kidnapped

A three-year-old son of an IT company CEO was today kidnapped in broad daylight by unidentified persons from outside his house here as police set up special teams to trace him.

Anant Gupta, son of Abode Software CEO Naresh Gupta, was abducted by two motorcycle-borne youths while he was waiting for his Lotus Valley school bus along with the family's maid servant outside his residence in sector 15.

He is a student of pre-nursery class of the school located in sector 125. His sister Kavita is also a student of the same school.

A Uttar Pradesh Home Department spokesman in Lucknow said six special operation group teams have been formed to trace the boy.

Police were also trying to elicit information from the maid servant Seema, who was with Anant, he said, adding that a strict vigil was being maintained along the borders of the industrial city. Police said no ransom call had been made to the boy's home.

Anant's father Naresh is currently in the US and is expected back tomorrow.