Kasur police foil alleged attempt to sell 13-year-old girl

KASUR: The city's police foiled an alleged attempt by a man and a woman to 'sell' a 13-year-old child that they had kidnapped, the department's spokesperson said on Monday.

Taking timely action, authorities thwarted the 'transaction' from taking place, police said.

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The alleged kidnappers, hailing from the city'sChahal Nau area, kept the girl captive in their house and were making arrangements to sell her.

Police have arrested and registered an FIR at the Kanganpur Police Station against the couple, the spokesperson added.