The pickup vehicle in which the kidnappers drove had been trailing the billionaire known to be the sole proprietor of the Kakamega-based Kabras Sugar Company. "The owner of Kabras Sugar, Jaswant Singh Rai, was kidnapped while in traffic. "Jaswant Singh Rai was kidnapped yesterday, on 25th August, at about 4.00pm by persons believed to be 'police officers' along Wood Avenue, Kilimani, Nairobi. He is the custodian of the Will left behind by their patriarch Tarlochan Singh Rai who died in 2010. Tejveer Singh Rai manages West Kenya Company Ltd, which produces the Kabras sugar brand.

Source: Daily Nation August 27, 2023 04:45 UTC