The girls, in the 15-17 age group, had fled from the facility located on Sion-Trombay Road in the early hours of Sunday after breaking a window grill with stones
Representative image. Pic/Istock
As many as six minor girls escaped from a correctional home in the Govandi area of Mumbai, a police official told the PTI. A few hours later, two girls returned back willingly, he said.
ADVERTISEMENT
The girls, in the 15-17 age group, had fled from the facility located on Sion-Trombay Road in the early hours of Sunday after breaking a window grill with stones, he added.
Also Read: Thane: Missing six-year-old’s body found in immersion tank in Ulhasnagar
"It was found that someone had helped them flee so a case was registered against unidentified person/s. Late Sunday night, two girls came back to the correctional home willingly. Efforts are on to trace the others," he said.
He said a kidnapping case had been registered in connection with the girls fleeing.
(with PTI inputs)
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
