‘Kidnapped’ toddler released

A child who had allegedly been abducted from Surjani Town two days earlier was released by the kidnappers near his house in Guhram Goth on Friday. A Rangers spokesperson stated that three-year-old Arsalan had been playing outside his house when he was abducted on Wednesday. The police had registered a case against the unidentified kidnappers while Rangers officials carried out recovery efforts to locate the kidnapped child. However, before Arsalan could be located, the kidnappers left him in an isolated area and fled. The spokesperson claimed that efforts to arrest the culprits had been accelerated.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 18^th, 2020.