{"id":76788,"date":"2026-02-17T16:29:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/family-of-85-year-old-sydney-man-kidnapped-by-mistake-say-they-are-living-through-a-nightmare\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T16:29:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:59:51","slug":"family-of-85-year-old-sydney-man-kidnapped-by-mistake-say-they-are-living-through-a-nightmare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/family-of-85-year-old-sydney-man-kidnapped-by-mistake-say-they-are-living-through-a-nightmare\/","title":{"rendered":"Family of 85-year-old Sydney man kidnapped by mistake say they are \u2018living through a nightmare\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nqenglish-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nqenglish-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/a94fcbe880705d54be82cd42234f6f178aeb2f52\/0_0_2948_2358\/master\/2948.jpg?width=1200&#038;height=630&#038;quality=85&#038;auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&#038;overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&#038;overlay-width=100p&#038;overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&#038;enable=upscale&#038;s=994407805db2ddbf37ad5325c11655b8\" alt=\"Family of 85-year-old Sydney man kidnapped by mistake say they are \u2018living through a nightmare\u2019\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-cat lang-en\">\u090f\u0928 \u0936\u0949\u0930\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0938'<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-headline\">Family of 85-year-old Sydney man kidnapped by mistake say they are \u2018living through a nightmare\u2019<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-summary\">Chris Baghsarian\u2019s relatives say \u2018kidnapping feels surreal and we are struggling to make sense of the fact he has been taken\u2019Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe family of Chris Baghsarian, who was kidnapped by mistake from his Sydney home last week, say they are \u201cliving through a nightmare\u201d and the 85-year-old\u2019s abduction \u201cfeels surreal\u201d.Baghsarian was alone in his North Ryde home when he was taken and bundled into a dark-coloured SUV on Friday morning, allegedly by underworld figures. 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