Latur police trace 17-year-old girl ‘kidnapped’ 7 months ago, arrest man

The police in Maharashtras Latur district have traced a 17-year-old girl nearly 7 months after she was kidnapped and arrested the man she was living with, an official said on Sunday.The teen went missing from Nilanga tehsil following which the police registered a case under Indian Penal Code section 363 kidnapping on a complaint by her kin.A team guided by Superintendent of Police Somay Munde recently tracked her down to Solapur district.

The police in Maharashtra’s Latur district have traced a 17-year-old girl nearly 7 months after she was “kidnapped” and arrested the man she was living with, an official said on Sunday.

The teen went missing from Nilanga tehsil following which the police registered a case under Indian Penal Code section 363 (kidnapping) on a complaint by her kin.

A team guided by Superintendent of Police Somay Munde recently tracked her down to Solapur district. She had “married” a man and was living with him, the official said. The man has been arrested, he added.