10 months ago
Delhi: 11-Year-Old Boy Abducted, Forced to Collect Waste; Rescued
A young boy in Delhi went missing from his neighborhood.
He was taken by a woman he knew, who forced him to collect garbage and did not feed him properly.
His parents were very worried and reported him missing.
The police worked hard to find him, using phone calls and location data to track him down.
After almost a month, they found the boy safe in a park and brought him back to his family.
An 11-year-old boy was abducted from Northwest Delhi's Shakarpur area.
He went missing on October 4 and was rescued by the Crime Branch nearly a month later.
The boy was allegedly forced by his abductor to collect garbage and subjected to abuse and starvation.
Police used phone records and location data to trace and rescue the child.
The accused, a woman known to the boy's family, has not yet been arrested.
- Who
- An 11-year-old boy and a woman known to his family
- What
- The boy was abducted and forced to collect waste; he was later rescued by the police.
- Where
- Northwest Delhi's Shakarpur area.
- When
- The boy went missing on the evening of October 4 and was rescued on Saturday (report date).
- Why
- The boy was lured by a woman known to his family.
Key facts
- Age of Victim
- 11 years old
- Date of Disappearance
- October 4
- Location of Disappearance
- Northwest Delhi's Shakarpur area
- Kidnapping Case Registered
- October 5
- Investigating Agency
- Crime Branch
Quotes
Unknown number
The caller from an unknown number who contacted the missing boy's mother.
“Mummy”
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Pankaj Kumar
DCP (Crime Branch)
“The family members of the missing boy were questioned. The child was found to be from a financially disadvantaged background. ….The boy’s mother told police that one day she received a brief call from an unknown number, during which someone simply said ‘Mummy’ before the call was disconnected. She tried to contact the number many times but could not succeed.”
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