SHILLONG: A teenage girl who was allegedly abducted from Umtyrnga village in Ri Bhoi district while on her way to school on Tuesday morning was rescued by villagers from Panbari in Goalpara district of Assam in the evening.
The villagers rescued the 14-year-old girl from the abductor, identified as one Md. Mufizul Ali, and handed her over at the Pillangkata Outpost in Ri Bhoi.
The accused, however, managed to escape.
In another incident, one Stephan Shabong (27) was arrested for allegedly attempting to rape a thirteen-year-old girl at Mawbeh Shynrang Marpna under Sohra PS on Tuesday evening.
In yet another incident, one Wether R Marak lodged a complaint that her sister had gone missing from her residence at Bajengdoba in North Garo Hills on April 9. He suspected that her sister might have been abducted by unknown persons.
