Dismissed cop kidnaps minor in P’kula, held

12 May 2026 • 4:24 AM MYT
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The police have arrested a dismissed cop of the Delhi Police, Ravindra Kumar Yadav, for kidnapping a minor child using a fake number plate on a stolen car. The police recovered the 13-year-old child from Ramgarh and handed him over to his family, currently living in Panchkula.

On May 10, an auto driver reported that a man had forcibly taken away a minor child near Majri Chowk.

The police arrested Yadav, a native of Jhunjhunu district, from Ramgarh within a few hours. The police also recovered a pepper spray and other suspicious items from the stolen car.

The accused had joined the Delhi Police as a constable in 2010, but was dismissed from service in 2023.

The car used in the crime had a fake registration plate and was found to have been stolen from Jaipur. The vehicle owner had reported the theft in Jaipur.