17-year-old girl kidnapped in Palghar; four booked

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Press Trust of India Palghar
Last Updated : Jul 31 2019 | 11:35 PM IST

A 17-year-old girl was kidnapped by four unidentified persons, who later released her here in Maharashtra, police said Wednesday.

All of them have been booked by the district rural police on charges of kidnapping which took place on Monday at Kasa town near here, they said.

According to the police, the minor girl was on way to her classes when the four came in a car and abducted her.

They took her to an isolated place and held captive for about four hours before releasing her, they said.

The girl took an autorickshaw and returned home after which a complaint was filed, the police said.

The motive behind the kidnapping was still not known they added.

No arrest has been made, the police added.

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First Published: Jul 31 2019 | 11:35 PM IST

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