Updated On: 16 December, 2022 05:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Anurag Kamble
The accused kidnapped two minor kids of a footpath dweller at Kanjurmarg station

Police officers with the rescued kids and their parents. Pic/Rajesh Gupta
The Mumbai police on Wednesday arrested three kidnappers after tracking them for 10 days across different districts. One other accused in the case is absconding. Cops said that as per preliminary investigation, the accused had kidnapped two minors to use them in begging.
As per the complainant, mother of the two minors, the kidnappings took place on December 4. In her statement to the police, she said that she had come to Mumbai recently with her two kids and that she had travelled with another couple. She further said that she and her children lived with the couple on the platform at Kanjurmarg station. On December 4, she had left to get some medicines for her kids but when she returned she found both her kids and the couple missing. She immediately went to Kanjurmarg police station and the police accordingly registered a case against unknown people under Sections 363 (kidnapping) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code.