Team Herald
PERNEM: A bid to kidnap a two-year-old child playing in the gallery inside his house by two motorcycle-borne persons was foiled by alert locals at Korgao on Friday evening.
The incident occurred at Sukalwado, Korgao when one of the men grabbed the child playing in the gallery and was running towards the two-wheeler kept ready by his accomplice. But the child’s grandfather noticed him and alerted others. The man wearing a helmet and a raincoat was nabbed by locals while his accomplice managed to flee from the scene with the vehicle. The nabbed person was later handed over to the police. The victim is son of a police constable. The police declined to divulge the details of the accused.