15-month-old boy abducted while playing outside home rescued after 11 days
Summary
A 15-month-old boy abducted from outside his home in Dhanusha was rescued safely after 11 days. Police arrested a 41-year-old woman and said the child had been moved between Nepal and India before being found near his home.
Key Points
- A 15-month-old boy, Sidhant Mahato, was rescued safely in Dhanusha 11 days after he was abducted while playing outside his home.
- Police said the child was found about 300 meters from his home after an intensive search operation involving 60 personnel and a sniffer dog.
- A woman identified as Punita Devi Paswan was arrested at the Nepal-India border after allegedly abducting and moving the child between locations in Nepal and India.
- Police have filed charges related to kidnapping, unlawful confinement, and human trafficking/transportation.
