Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Baby Stolen from Jharkhand Market
A mom took her three kids to a market in Jharkhand, India.
She left her 4-month-old baby with her 8-year-old daughter while she went to do something.
A woman came and gave the daughter 20 rupees to buy something, promising to take care of the baby.
When the daughter left, the woman took the baby and ran away.
The mom reported it to the police, who are now looking at camera videos and asking around to find the baby and the woman.
A 4-month-old baby was stolen from a weekly market in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district.
The mother left the baby in the care of her 8-year-old daughter while she went to do some work.
A woman offered the daughter Rs 20 to buy something and promised to take care of the baby.
The woman fled with the baby as soon as the daughter left.
Police are examining CCTV footage and alerting neighboring stations to find the baby and the woman.
- Who
- A woman and her 8-year-old daughter
- What
- Baby was stolen from a market
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Degam market, Dumaria’s Rangamatia, Jharkhand
- Why
- A woman offered the daughter Rs 20 to buy something, then fled with the baby
- Location
- Degam market, Dumaria’s Rangamatia, Jharkhand
- Age of Baby
- 4 months
- Age of Daughter
- 8 years
- Amount Offered
- Rs 20
- Police Action
- Examining CCTV footage, alerting neighboring stations, gathering village information