Kidnapped 3 years in the past, minor woman rescued by Delhi Police from Bihar

A reward of Rs 1 lakh was introduced for offering clues in regards to the sufferer. (Consultant)

New Delhi:

A minor woman who was allegedly kidnapped from Delhi three years in the past has been rescued from Purnia in Bihar.

The accused Nadir (28), a resident of Purnia district, has additionally been arrested, he mentioned.

A money reward of Rs one lakh has been introduced for offering clues in regards to the lacking sufferer, he mentioned.

Police mentioned the Human Trafficking Unit of the Crime Department has to date recovered over 90 minor ladies throughout this yr.

The kidnapped woman was round 13 years outdated when the case was registered. She was allegedly kidnapped from South-East Delhi on August 11, 2019.

In keeping with a senior police officer, the accused lived in the identical locality of Delhi the place the sufferer’s household lives. He used to go to her residence often. Later, he lured her and took her with him.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Vichitra Veer mentioned that after three days of effort, the police arrested the accused on September 13 and recovered the sufferer from Purnia.

Police mentioned Nadir was declared an absconder within the case on April 1 by the Saket court docket.

Throughout interrogation, it was revealed that the accused married the sufferer by luring her on the pretext of marriage. Police mentioned that one woman from this marriage was born in Nepal in March.

The sufferer and the accused had been delivered to Delhi and related sections of IPC and POCSO Act have been added within the current case.

Police mentioned the sufferer was produced earlier than the involved court docket after medical examination and her assertion was recorded underneath part 164 of CrPC.

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