India News | 3 Yrs After 'abduction', J-K Woman Rescued from Uttarakhand

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Three years after she allegedly went missing from Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, a young woman was "rescued" and her alleged abductor arrested from Dehradun in Uttarakhand, police said on Saturday.

Jammu, Mar 5 (PTI) Three years after she allegedly went missing from Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, a young woman was "rescued" and her alleged abductor arrested from Dehradun in Uttarakhand, police said on Saturday.

In 2019, a complaint had been lodged at the Mandi police station alleging that a 15-year-old girl was abducted by a local youth.

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The woman, now 18, and her alleged abductor, who is now aged 23, were brought back to Poonch and further investigation is underway, the police said without revealing their identity.

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