Gang behind kidnapping children for begging arrested

  • September 24, 2013, 7:51 pm
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SIALKOT, Sep 24 (Online): A gang involved in abducting the children and forcing them to begging has been arrested from Sialkot, while police recovered 8 kidnapped children from the custody of gang also.

Details said, in the area of Sialkot Cantonment on Aziz Abad road, police taking action on secret information, raided on the slums of beggars from Bahawalpur and recovered 8 abducted children from there.

These children were kidnapped from the Bahawalpur and other areas of southern Punjab. Children were made handicapped and later on they were forced on begging by sending them in posh areas.

Police taking action against accused arrested 27 persons including 14 women involved in this business while leader of the gang fled from the scene.

Police have constituted the teams to arrest the gang leader. A huge amount has been also recovered from accused during action.