One arrested for abducting daughter of local SP leader

One person has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping the 16-year-old daughter of a Samajwadi Party (SP) leader in Kairana town of neighbouring Shamli district, an official said today.

SP president (Kairana) Saleem yesterday lodged a complaint against Mohsin, Sarfaraz, Afzal and Wasid alleging that they threatened and abducted his daughter, the official said.

The police last evening arrested Wasid, while a search is underway to nab the other three accused, he said, adding the girl has not been rescued as yet.