The accused caught in the police arrested and the child recovered.
The Barnala police have busted the national gang of the child theft while achieving a major success. The police have recovered a 2-year-old child of the family living in the slum. Police have arrested nine people, including a woman.
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In the case of kidnapping on 4 April, the police recovered the child from an illegal hospital in Ludhiana. The kidnappers had shaved the child’s head. Investigation revealed that the accused were planning to sell the child to a tantric in Madhya Pradesh for Rs 2 lakh.
DIG Mandeep Singh Sidhu said that the accused were detected with CCTV footage and technical assistance. Police have arrested several accused, including a doctor from Ludhiana. Two members of this gang were also involved in the robbery of Rs 8 crore in Ludhiana.
Police officer handing the child to his mother
Police will bear the expenses of child’s education
The DIG handed over the child to his family and announced that the Punjab Police will bear the expenses of the child up to 10th standard. He has also announced a medal and promotion for the police team resolving the case.
DIG Mandeep Singh Sidhu said that on April 4, a two-year-old child of the slum of Grain Mandi of Barnala was kidnapped. In this regard, separate police teams were formed under the leadership of Barnala SSP Mohammad Sarfaraz Alam, who arrested the accused with the help of CCTV footage, technical and intelligence. During this action, accused Davinder Singh, Rohit and Dashrath Singh were arrested from Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh during a joint operation with Madhya Pradesh Police.
Children used to sell childless couples
He said that accused Damanpreet Singh, Aditya alias Nanny, Manav Arora, Ravinder Kaur and Dr. Vikas Tiwari have been arrested from Ludhiana and the kidnapped child has been recovered safely from their possession. Preliminary investigation has revealed that accused Ravinder Kaur had conspired to sell the child for Rs 2 lakh through the accused Dr. Vikas Tiwari by finding the childless couple. The accused Kohinoor Singh, who is the son of Ravinder Kaur, carried out the conspiracy with accused Aditya alias Nanny and Damanpreet Singh alias Aman alias, who was in jail with him.
Police recovered from the possession of the accused by the police
On April 4, accused Manav Arora and Damanpreet Singh kidnapped the child from the slum of Barnala from the grain market of Barnala and on the way, accused Aditya alias Nanny also joined them and further handed over the child to Kohinoor Singh and Davinder Singh, who were traveling in the vehicle, who took him in the vehicle, who took him to Ludhiana, who was near Ludhiana, Ludhiana, who was in Ludhiana, near Ravinder Kaur and Dr. Vikas Tiwari.
Robbery was put in Ludhiana’s bank
Damanpreet Singh alias Aman alias Fuli and Aditya alias Nanny, who were involved in the gang, along with their other colleagues, had earlier carried out a bank robbery of Rs 8 crore in Ludhiana in 2023. He told that the child’s head is shaved. The accused had created an atmosphere of some kind of tantric ritual in the place where the child was to be taken in Madhya Pradesh. The entire matter is being investigated further.
The DIG said that the police have recovered a bike, a car and other items from the possession of the accused. It is a national level gang working in many states.