New Delhi: Rohini District Police successfully reunited an eight-year-old girl with her family within an hour after she was found alone near Kanjhawala Depot on November 4. The swift rescue was carried out under Operation Milap, with police personnel using local intelligence, technical assistance and community coordination to trace her family.
The incident once again highlighted the importance of prompt police action and a compassionate approach towards children in distress.
How Did the Police Locate the Child’s Family?
According to Rohini District DCP Shashank Jaiswal, the girl was found alone and appearing helpless near Kanjhawala Depot on November 4. The Kanjhawala Police Station received information about the child through a PCR call.
Recognising the seriousness of the situation, a team led by Station House Officer Krishna Kumar immediately reached the location. Sub-Inspector Sahil and Woman Constable Sonia were part of the team that took the child into safe police custody.
What Helped the Police Complete the Rescue So Quickly?
Following the rescue, the police team launched efforts to identify the girl’s home and locate her family. Personnel relied on local intelligence, technical monitoring and assistance from members of the local Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs).
The coordinated efforts and quick response of the team proved effective, enabling the police to reunite the girl with her family within just one hour of receiving the PCR call. The team also verified her identity and ensured that she was handed over to her family safely.
Who Supervised the Operation?
The entire operation was conducted under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner of Police, Begumpur, Sarthak Tyagi.
Rohini District DCP Shashank Jaiswal reiterated the police department’s commitment to protecting children and ensuring their welfare. The successful operation demonstrated how timely intervention, coordination and a sensitive approach can help safeguard vulnerable children and bring relief to their families.
