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Missing girl recovered, man arrested

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Press Trust of India Shimla
A minor girl missing from a village in Sirmaur was today recovered from the Rohroo area of Shimla district after four days, police said.

Kalyan Singh, father of the girl had lodged a complaint against Kanwar Singh on May 7, alleging that he lured his minor daughter with promise of marriage and both of them were missing from village Khoond in Sangrah area of the Sirmaur district.

The police had raided several places but did not find the girl, they said.

On a tip-off that the girl could be in Rohroo area, a team of Renuka Police raided some hideouts in village Sarontha and recovered the girl.
 

The police also arrested the accused Kanwar Singh and produced him in a court which sent him to police custody till May 13.

The girl has been handed over to family members, police added.

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First Published: May 11 2015 | 9:42 PM IST

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