Kid Abducted by Stepfather Rescued

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LAHORE: A two-year-old girl who was reportedly abducted from Ghaziabad neighbourhood was rescued in Muzaffargarh. Investigators said the suspected kidnapper was the child’s stepfather who was arrested.

According to officials, the child had been abducted a day earlier, prompting a search operation.

The investigators said initial findings suggested the suspect had abducted the child due to a domestic dispute. Meanwhile, police arrested a 50-year-old man for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl over the past three months.

Police acted on an emergency call received on helpline 15 and apprehended the suspect, Ramzan. Investigators said the man is the victim’s cousin.

News Published in Express Tribune on December 11th, 2025.

 

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