Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, Dec 21: District Police Samba today under the overall supervision of SSP Samba, Dr. Abhishek Mahajan, recovered a minor kidnapped girl from Pune, Maharashtra in a kidnapping case registered at Police Station (PS), Bari Brahmana.
Police said on November 17 this year a written report was lodged at PS Bari Brahmana by one person, a resident of Rajouri at present Ward No.06 Bari Brahmana that on November 16 his minor daughter went to school but did not return to home.
All efforts were made out by the family members but the whereabouts of the missing girl could not be ascertained.
Acting on the complaint, a missing report was registered at PS Bari-Brahmana and search was started to trace out the minor girl. During the course of preliminary investigation, it came to known that the girl has been kidnapped by an unknown person. A case FIR No. 213/2022 U/S 363 IPC got registered at PS Bari-Brahmana and investigation started to trace out the girl.
Police said a team of PS Bari Brahmana led by SHO Inspector, Sunil Kumar Sharma under the supervision of Mohammad Usman, DySP Headquarters Samba (Addl. charge of SDPO Bari-Brahmana) recovered the girl from Pune, Maharashtra. Both the kidnapped girl and kidnapper were brought to Police Station Bari Brahmana.
The kidnapper namely Mahendra Nishad, son of Itwari Nishad of Bilaspuir, Chhattisgarh was arrested.
After completing all legal formalities, the girl was handed over to her parents. The family members expressed their gratitude toward District Police Samba in reuniting missing girl with the family.
Further investigation is in process, police said.