Amgaon police trace missing five-year-old boy abducted from Amravati, found safe

Amgaon police swiftly traced a five-year-old boy who had been kidnapped from Amravati and brought to Amgaon, and he was found safe. The operation took place on October 19. Confidential information had been received from the Amravati crime branch. Acting on it, Amgaon police quickly stepped up the investigation within a short time and found the boy's whereabouts. The investigation team from Amravati then left safely with the boy.

This is how the operation began. On October 19, the Amravati crime branch informed Amgaon Police Inspector Nilkanth Kukde that the abducted boy was within the limits of Amgaon police station. A firm tip-off said he was at the house of Ramcharan Gupta in the Railway Station Road area. On receiving the tip-off, Kukde immediately sent DB squad Head Constable Maniyar and other personnel to the spot.

Led by Kukde, the police team raided Ramcharan Gupta's house. The five-year-old boy was found asleep on a bed. Amravati police had sent photographs. On checking against them, it was confirmed that he was the same boy. The Amravati crime branch was then informed immediately. After the Amravati police team reached Amgaon, the boy was handed over to them.

A case numbered 902/2026 has been registered in this matter at Rajapeth police station in Amravati city. Rajapeth police are conducting further investigation.

The operation was carried out under the guidance of Gondia Superintendent of Police Gorakh Bhamre, Additional Superintendent of Police Abhay Dongre and Sub-Divisional Police Officer Nandini Chanpurkar. Police Inspector Nilkanth Kukde, Sub-Inspector Atul Kolte, Head Constables Thakre and Maniyar, and Constables Ajay Patle, Arun Bohare and Ajay Ingle performed commendably in the operation.

Speaking about the operation, Police Inspector Nilkanth Kukde of Amgaon police station said: "Based on information received from the Amravati crime branch, Amgaon police immediately launched a search and located the 5-year-old child. After establishing the child's identity from the photographs, he has been handed over to the investigation team from Amravati."