Two
girls were allegedly kidnapped from a Darul Aman (a government-run
shelter home) in Punjab's Rajanpur district in the early hours of
Wednesday, police said.
Saba Zahra, the head of the
Darul Aman, told police that unidentified kidnappers reportedly scaled
the rear wall of the building and took away the two girls.
According
to her statement to police, a security guard and a peon had been
deployed at the premises, however, both were sleeping at the time of the
alleged abduction.
Police have registered a case and launched a probe into the matter.
Rajanpur
Deputy Commissioner Ashfaq Ahmed took notice of the security breach at
the Darul Aman and constituted an inquiry committee to fix
responsibility of the matter.
One of the two girls,
hailing from Muzaffargarh, was admitted to the Darul Aman a week ago on
December 20, whereas the second, hailing from Kot Mithan, on December
23.