New Delhi, June 25 -- A two-and-a-half-year-old girl who was kidnapped on the evening of June 23 near the Jama Masjid metro station was safely rescued and reunited with her family. The Jama Masjid police team under Central District informed that the kidnapper was a 72-year-old woman who is now under arrest.

According to officials, the girl went missing while playing in a crowded area near the Jama Masjid Metro Gate. Despite immediate efforts by the family and locals, the child could not be found anywhere. The girl's parents soon suspected that someone has abducted the girl and approached the police for help.

The Jama Masjid police team launched a thorough investigation which involved the scanning of CCTV footage from the vicinity to tra...