Maharashtra: Teenager held for abducting boy in Thane
Thane, Mar 3 (UNI/IBNS) A 17-year-old girl was detained for allegedly kidnapping a boy in this district of Maharashtra for a ransom of Rs 6 lakh, police said on Sunday.
The boy had gone to attend tuition classes on Saturday evening but he did not return.
The complainant, a tailor by profession, told police that she received a call demanding a ransom of Rs 6 lakh for her son's release.
Acting on the complaint, a trap was laid and the accused was arrested.
During interrogation, the accused said that she had got her clothes stitched from the complainant.
The accused is lodged in a remand home.
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