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Six arrested for abducting minor on pretext of marriage

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Press Trust of India Faridabad
Six persons, including two women, were arrested on the charges of abducting a minor on the pretext of marriage, police said today.

The 16-year-old girl was found missing this afternoon from her house in Ballabgarh area of the district, following which her parents filed a complaint with the police.

On investigation, it was found that one Bittu, a resident of the same area, took the girl along with him on the promise of marrying her.

Five others from the same locality along with Bittu were arrested for helping him in the act.

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First Published: Oct 28 2013 | 7:07 PM IST

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