SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have booked a youth and his father on the charge of kidnapping a minor.
The investigating officer (IO) Sarwann Singh said that the accused had been identified as Parmindar Singh a resident of Bau Pur village and his father Amarjit Singh.
Gurcharan Singh a resident of the same village complained to the police that the accused kidnapped his minor daughter on September 26 by inducing on the pretext of marriage.
IO said that a case under sections 137(2) (kidnapping),96(procuration of a child), and 3(5) (committing a crime with the common intention) of the BNS has been registered against the accused, and further investigation is on.