Minor boy recovered safely from Kanpur after his family complains of kidnapping from Delhi's Karawal Nagar

Jul 17, 2025

New Delhi [India], July 17 : A minor boy has been safely recovered in Kanpur on Thursday after his family in Karawal Nagar, Delhi, reported him missing and possibly kidnapped.
The 14-year-old boy was recovered from Kanpur Central Railway Station following swift action by the Delhi Police.
On July 16 at approximately 10:30 PM, a family member of theminor boy lodged a complaint at PS Karawal Nagar, alleging the kidnapping of his minor son. According to the complainant, the boy had left home for tuition at around 4:30 PM and did not return.
Swiftly acting on the complaint, a case was registered under the relevant sections, and an investigation was initiated.
Considering the seriousness of the situation, a dedicated team was formed under the leadership of Inspector Vipin Yadav, SHO Karawal Nagar. The team consisted of SI Abhimanyu, PSI Harsh Vardhan, HC Ravindra, HC Harkesh, and Constable Rohit Yadav, all working under the supervision of Shri Vijaypal Singh, ACP Khajuri Khas.
The team swiftly traced the boy's location near Kanpur and coordinated with the Government Railway Police (GRP). The team then proceeded to Kanpur, where the minor was successfully recovered at Kanpur Central Railway Station.
Further investigation into the case is currently underway.
Earlier, in a case of murder, kidnapping and destruction of evidence, Delhi's Rohini District Court sentenced two men to life imprisonment.
This case pertains to an FIR lodged at the Narela Police Station in 2017. The deceased Om Hare was kidnapped by convicts with premeditated planning, and thereafter, his body was disposed of by both the convicts.
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Vandana sentenced Navrattan alias Kale and Naushad to life imprisonment for murdering Om Hare.
ASJ Vandana observed, "The nature of the offence committed in the present case is very serious."
"The deceased was kidnapped by convicts with premeditated planning and brutally murdered, and thereafter, both the convicts disposed of his body," ASJ Vandana said.
Additionally, the court has imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on each accused.
During arguements on sentence, additional public prosecutor (APP) Vinit Dahiya argued that convicts deserve no leniency since the deceased was brutally murdered by them.