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Ex-soldier jailed for kidnapping Scots shopkeeper says prison 'saved his life'

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Scots businessman says the only reason he is still alive today is because he was handed an 11-year prison sentence. Darren Wright was part of a hooded gang who stormed Javed Mukhtar ’s Glasgow home at gunpoint in September 2006, held him captive for 25 days hooded and in handcuffs, and demanded £2.5million for his safe return.

Mr Mukhtar, then aged 58, was in his bungalow in Crossmyloof, Glasgow with his wife, three sons and daughter-in-law when Darren Wright and Peter Haining burst in with handguns.

Haining, in dark clothing and a balaclava, also appeared to have a machine gun strapped to his chest.The pair grabbed Mr Mukhtar and bundled him into a van and drove him 200 miles to Manchester.He was held in three houses in the Heywood area as.

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