Minor boy kidnapped from Golden Temple complex

Tribune News Service

Amritsar, November 11

A four-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped by two persons, including a woman, from Golden Temple complex here on Sunday. The incident came to light when family members of the victim, identified as Aditya, lodged a complaint with the police.

The CCTV cameras installed in and around the the Golden Temple complex showed the accused taking away the boy with them. The Galliara police have registered a case against unknown persons, while their pictures were circulated on social media platform.

Raj Kumar, father of the victim, stated to the police that on Sunday he, along with his family, visited Darbar Sahib to pay obeisance. He said there a couple got befriended with them. The accused went to langar hall with them.

The father of the victim said when he reached near Teja Singh Samundri Hall his son Aditya asked to go for toilet. He said Aditya was along with his two other children Shivam and Sanjna. He alleged from thereafter his son got missing. He said he searched for him in the entire complex and thereafter the CCTV cameras in the complex showed the accused taking away Aditya with them taking the advantage of heavy rush.

Police authorities said a case had been registered and CCTV camera footage had been circulated on social media platform to identify the suspects and recover the boy.