child abduction

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), March 29 Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra said on Sunday that a three-member SIT has been constituted for a swift investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Bishnugarh, Hazaribag.The special investigation team (SIT) is headed by IPS probationer...

Bengaluru, March 28 The body of a six-year-old girl was found on Saturday in a eucalyptus grove on the outskirts of the city, police said.The girl, the daughter of a migrant worker from Assam, is believed to have been abducted and strangled before her body was dumped at the isolated spot, a...

Bengaluru, March 28 – In a shocking incident, a minor girl originally from Assam was found dead under suspicious circumstances within the jurisdiction of the Electronics City police station in Bengaluru on Saturday.Her body was discovered in a secluded area of the Bolugudda region.The victim...

Thane, March 18 Police have arrested a 15-year-old tribal girl's "husband" along with three others for allegedly abducting, marrying, and sexually assaulting her in Thane district, Maharashtra, officials said on Wednesday.The minor was allegedly abducted from Bhiwandi in Thane and "sold" to a...

Kanpur (UP), March 18 An 11-year-old girl who had been missing since Monday was found buried in a wheat field near Bidhnu, with signs of sexual assault, triggering outrage and panic in the area, police said on Wednesday.The family members have accused a neighbor of the crime, and the police...

Ghaziabad (UP), March 17 A four-year-old girl, who was found injured in a field here, died while undergoing treatment at a hospital, police said on Tuesday.They said a case of murder has been registered in this connection, and one person has been detained based on the family's statement...

Thane, March 16 A 15-year-old tribal girl was allegedly abducted from Bhiwandi in the Thane district and "sold" to a man under the guise of marriage in the Beed district in the Marathwada region, leading to the registration of a case against her "husband" and five others, police said on Monday...

Islamabad, March 16 At least 3,630 cases of child abuse were reported across Pakistan in 2025, representing an 8 per cent increase from the previous year, according to data released by a non-profit organization on Monday.Sahil, an Islamabad-based organization that monitors violence against...

Bijnor (UP), March 15 A typical morning in the sugarcane fields turned into a tragedy on Sunday when a leopard snatched a 10-year-old girl from her mother's side and dragged her into the forest here.The victim, identified as Aditi, was returning home with her mother and brother after planting...

Mumbai, March 13 The railway police has traced 305 missing children in the last month under Operation Muskan and reunited 247 of them with their families, an official said on Friday.The initiative to locate and reunite missing and vulnerable children found travelling or living alone on railway...

Sultanpur (UP), March 12 A man has been arrested in connection with the alleged abduction of a 14-year-old girl here, police said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Suraj Saroj, a resident of Amethi district, has been sent to jail, they said.The girl was allegedly abducted from a village...

New Delhi, March 12 The 12-year-old daughter of a Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was allegedly kidnapped from outside her residential society in Delhi's Rohini on Thursday, an official said.The girl had left for school in the morning and was returning home when she allegedly went...

New Delhi, March 11 The Delhi Police has rescued an eight-month-old boy and arrested a couple for the child's kidnapping in northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas, officials said on Wednesday.The incident came to light on March 9 when a 45-year-old woman living under the Khajuri Khas flyover reported...

Hyderabad, March 10 A month-old baby boy was rescued on Tuesday after he was allegedly sold by his parents in the Medak district to a couple without children for Rs 1.5 lakh, police said.A case has been registered against six people in connection with this, they said.The incident occurred on...

Prayagraj (UP), March 9 A five-year-old boy, who was allegedly abducted from a village in Prayagraj district, has been rescued from Varanasi after a day-long search, police said on Monday.Deputy Commissioner of Police (Yamuna Nagar) Vivek Chandra Yadav said the child, identified as Prateek...

Bhubaneswar, March 8 Two Class-7 students who had run away from their homes here to avoid the annual examinations were rescued from the house of a relative of one of them in Angul district, Odisha, the police said on Sunday.The two girls had left their homes in the Maitri Vihar police station...

Prayagraj (UP), March 8 A five-year-old boy was allegedly abducted from outside his house in a village here, police said on Sunday.The incident occurred on Saturday in Sarai Kalan village when the child had just returned home from school, they said.Additional Commissioner of Police Ajay Pal...

Islamabad, March 4 – A minority Christian boy in Pakistan was forcibly converted to Islam, highlighting another case of injustice against vulnerable communities, according to a leading minority rights group.According to the Voice of Pakistan Minority (VOPM), 14-year-old Jameel Masih, from the...

New Delhi, March 3: In a major humanitarian initiative under 'Operation Milap,' the South-West District Police successfully traced and reunited 118 missing persons, including 31 missing or kidnapped children and 87 adults, with their families between February 1 and February 28, the Delhi Police...

Patna, February 25 Of the 14,699 children reported missing in Bihar last year, 7,772 have been located, while efforts are ongoing to locate the remaining ones, officials said.The state police announced these figures after multiple instances of misleading information related to alleged...