LAHORE – Mustafabad police have arrested an addict when he was trying to kidnap a six-year-old girl while Tibbi City Police have arrested a woman who was trying to kidnap a newborn from Lady Wallington Hospital on Thursday. The Mustafabad police said minor Rimsha, daughter of Amir, resident of Gulistan Colony, was playing in the street when the accused identified as Nadeem Butt tried to kidnap her. She started crying, attracting the attention of locals, who captured the accused and handed him over to the police.
Local police have registered a case on the complaint of victim girl’s father. Separately, a woman, identified as Shehnaz, tried to kidnapped a baby, born to wife of Usman, resident of Tibbi City. Usman saw her in the act handed her over to the police. The accused told the police that her newborn baby girl had died three days ago and her husband Amin had threatened to divorce her. Following the threat, she had planned to kidnap the newborn. Police have registered a case against her.
