MARGAO, April 21 -- Team Herald

Sanguem police have registered a case of kidnapping against an unknown person after a minor girl went missing near the PHC, Sanguem, on Saturday morning. The girl, originally from Gumla, Jharkhand, and currently residing with the complainant in a village in Sanguem taluka, disappeared at around 9.15 am on 19 April 2025, without the complainant's knowledge. An offence has been registered under Section 137(2) of the BNS, 2023, and under the Goa Children's Act, 2003.

Police have circulated detailed descriptions of the missing girl across Goa and neighbouring states via wireless messages in efforts to trace her. Further investigation is being handled by PSI Krishnadeep Borkar of Sanguem Police Station.

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