A missing six-year-old girl was found napping under clothes at home within 90 minutes of her parents lodging a complaint with the police.On Thursday night, Veena, a mother of two residing in Janatha Colony, filed a case with the KR Puram police saying her daughter had been kidnapped.
Veena, who works as a helper with a grocery store in KR Puram, returned home around 7.30 pm and found her daughter missing.
Her mother informed Veena that the child had stepped out a few minutes ago.
Her mother assumed she went out to play when the kid had not returned till 8:30 the family grew worried and started to search the local residents suggested to file a complaint
Swinging into action, inspector Manjunath S R and sub-inspector Ramya N, who was on night duty, registered a kidnap case around 10.15 pm and sent the girl’s photograph to other police stations in the city.
The sub-inspector went to Veena’s house to investigate and found it to be a small 20X20 place. She found a closed room with the lights turned off. Police entered the room and removed a pile of clothes and found the girl sleeping beneath.
A senior police officer said that they took a statement from Veena, who said she filed the complaint out of confusion.
“We will close the case according to the standard operating procedure,” the officer
Speaking to the media, a police official said, “We are relieved that the girl has been found safe and sound. It is important for parents to keep a check on their children’s activities and whereabouts, especially when they are out playing with other children.”
The incident has raised concerns about the safety of children and the need for parents to be more vigilant. It is important for parents to communicate with their children and keep a check on their activities to ensure their safety.
In conclusion, the incident may have ended on a positive note, but it serves as a reminder to parents to be more cautious about their children’s safety and to keep a watchful eye on them at all times.