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The businessman, Ananda Agrawala (35), was abducted from his Rourkela residence here yesterday and was taken to Mayurbhanj.
The kidnappers demanded Rs 5 lakh for the release of Agrawala, his family members said. After receiving the phone calls, they lodged a complaint with the police.
Police then intercepted the phone calls and came to know that these were coming from Mayurbhanj district.
Agrawala was later located at a place under Baahada police station area and he was rescued.
A police team has gone to Bahalda from here to bring back Agarwala, Swain said.