Nakodar: Youth, woman held for kidnapping minor

Our Correspondent

Phagwara, April 5

The Nakodar city police have arrested a youth and a woman on the charge of kidnapping a minor girl.

Investigating officer (IO) Janak Raj said the suspects had been identified as Sunni Kumar, a resident of Ward No. 18, Jagraon, Ludhiana district, and Rosi, a resident of Tut Kalan village falling under the Nakodar Sadar police station.

Sham Sundar, a resident of Tut Kalan village, complained to the police that the suspects conspired to kidnap his minor sister by inducing her on March 29.

The IO said a case under Sections 363, 366 and 120-B of the IPC and Sections 9, 10 and 11 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act - 2006 had been registered against the suspects. The victim has been rescued and her medical examination would be conducted at the Nakodar Civil Hospital.

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