Police recovers kidnapped minor girl in Budgam; accused person arrested
November 10: Police in Budgam have recovered a kidnapped minor girl and arrested the accused person involved in the commission of crime.
On 31/10/2021, Police Station Khansahib received a written complaint from one person stating therein that his minor daughter was kidnapped by one person namely Mohammad Iqbal Shah son of Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Shah resident of Dreygam Khansahib.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 237/2021 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Station Khansahib and investigation was initiated.
During the course of investigation, a team headed by SHO Police Station Khansahib was constituted to trace and rescue the kidnapped girl. Acting on specific leads and by utilizing all available means, the team was able to recover the kidnapped girl from Rajouri and also arrest the accused person involved in the commission of crime. The accused has been shifted to PS Khansahib where he remains in custody.
After fulfilling all medico-legal formalities, the girl was been handed over to her legal heirs. Further investigation into the matter is in progress.
Swift action by Police against anti-social elements has been appreciated by the locals. Community members are requested to cooperate with police in curbing social crimes in their neighbourhood. They can share information pertaining to social crimes with police. We reassure the community members that our efforts in curbing social crimes shall continue.
