Incident Reports

Abducted 7-yr-old child rescued from India

2016-08-17

A seven-year-old girl abducted by her neighbour over family dispute has been rescued from India by Saptari District Police. A team of Saptari police rescued Santoshi Mandal, 7, daughter of Laxman Mandal of Narghe VDC-6, 20 hours after her abduction from India. A man living in her neighbourhood picked her on Wednesday and took her to India on a bicycle. Police has not revealed the kidnapper’s identity and he has been absconding. A police team under District Police Chief of Saptari, SP Bhim Prasad Dhakal, swung into action immediately after learning about the incident. The team deployed in civvies rescued the minor from the main thoroughfare of Kariyaut Panchayat region of Madhaban district, Bihart state of India. The place is 12 km South from Nepal-India border. The abducted child was handed over to her parents at a press meet organised at the District Police Office on Thursday. SP Dhakal said the man behind the abduction has been identified and police have intensified search to nab him. The abducted child’s father Laxman has been running a small shop at Rupani Mod in Rajbiraj. SP Dhakal said the girl was abducted over minor family dispute and ransom and the details would be known after the arrest of the guilty. Earlier on July 21, Saptari District Police had rescued eight-year-old Sikendra Das, resident of Rautahat VDC-2, from Indian territory. सप्तरीको नर्घो गाबिसबाट बुधबार बेलुकी अपहरणमा परेकी सात वर्षीया सन्तोषी मण्डललाई भारतबाट सकुशल मुक्त गरिएको छ। नेपाल प्रहरी र भारतीय प्रहरीको सहयोगमा बालिकालाई बिहारको मधुवनी जिल्लाबाट मुक्त गरिएको छ । घटनामा संलग्न सात जनाको पहिचान भइसकेको र उनीहरुको खोजी भइरहेको प्रहरीले जनाएको छ ।
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Abduction
Primary Cause Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.)
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth noyouth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Abducted 1
Female Abducted 1
Youth Abducted 1
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Morang

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