Godman arrested for abducting minor in Uttar Pradesh

Muzaffarnagar: A self-styled godman was arrested after police found an abducted minor boy begging with him at Behra Sadat village under Kakroli police station.

The godman, Shanker, was arrested yesterday after police found a 10-year-old boy, Dharmender, in his possession, Station House Officer (SHO) Kakroli police station, Yogesh Sharma said.

Dharmender was abducted on October 10 from his residence, the SHO added.

Police arrested Shanker when the abducted minor was found begging with the godman in Behra Sadat village.

Dharmender was handed over to his family yesterday, they added.