Ludhiana, June 30 -- A 15-year-old girl went missing from her house in the Giaspura area of the city, triggering panic in the family. The girl, reportedly disappeared on Friday afternoon between 3 pm and 4 pm, while she was playing on the ground floor of their labour quarter. When her mother went to call her in the evening, she found her nowhere.

When the mother asked everyone about her whereabouts in the locality, the attempt to find her remained futile. The family suspects she has been kidnapped after they received a call from an unknown number, claiming the girl was in their custody.

The girl's parents, Arun Kumar and Sunita Devi, told the police that their daughter had recently moved to Ludhiana from Kanpur after their son had died ...