Goa Police warns citizens against rumours of child kidnapping from school
India Today
After a mob brutally thrashed a man, suspecting him to be a kidnapper, the Goa Police warned citizens not to believe any such rumours regarding child abduction from schools. The police officials said that no such incidents have been reported.
Goa Police warns against rumours of child kidnapping, says no incident reported
After a mob brutally thrashed a man, suspecting him to be a kidnapper, the Goa Police appealed to citizens not to believe any such rumours of child abduction from schools. The police officials said that no such incidents have been reported.
The Goa Police have appealed to people in the state not to believe in rumours about attempts to kidnap children from schools, saying no such incidents have been reported.
The police made the appeal on Tuesday after a mob thrashed a man in Vasco town suspecting him to be involved in kidnapping a minor boy.
Director General of Police Jaspal Singh in a tweet said, "Some schools are issuing advisories on the basis of incidents of attempted kidnappings. It is clarified that no such incidents have been reported and there is no such trend."
"While it is important to take precaution, we advise all to not believe in rumours as they might cause panic," he added.
The Vasco police said a mob attacked a man suspecting him to be involved in kidnapping a boy.
