KARACHI: Karachi police claimed to have arrested three suspects for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of a minor girl from Karachi’s Korangi area.
Acting on a tip-off, the police raided a house in Zia Colony area of the Korangi, and arrested three suspects and also recovered the girl.
According to sources, a five-year-old girl allegedly kidnapped from Korangi’s Sector 51-B. Later a case was lodged at the local police station over the complaint of the girl’s maternal uncle, sources added.
The First Investigation Report (FIR) stated that the girl was abducted on Sunday morning when she was playing with other children in the neighbourhood outside her house.
The family filed the case after failing to find the girl. The family also claimed that a CCTV footage was also provided to the police officials which showed a man standing near the girl and moving back to somewhere else.
The police officials immediately launched a search operation after registering the case. The search operation was made successful as the police team recovered the girl from from the same area within 12 hours.
Meanwhile, a police official said a first investigation report (FIR) under Section 365 (B) of Pakistan Penal Code against the suspects had been registered. He said further investigation is underway.
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