Daijiworld Media Network - Ludhiana (SHP)
Ludhiana, Sep 18: On a late Tuesday night, a child lifter was caught in the act while trying to kidnap a four-year-old baby girl sleeping beside her mother.
The accused who possibly looks like a vendor tried to make a run for it with the kid, fortunately, the mother and the grandmother woke up and chased him away.
The incident that took place late at night in Rishi Nagar area of Ludhiana generated chaos around the neighbourhood. Following which the locals managed to nab the accused and hand him over to the police.
The vendor is reportedly 40 years old and has not yet disclosed the reason for his action. Nonetheless, the police officials have booked him for child theft based on the CCTV visuals.