Indian-Origin Infant & Her Family Abducted In US

California: Four individuals of Indian origin were reportedly abducted from Merced County in California on Monday, according to authorities. Among them were an 8-month-old baby girl and her parents.

According to a statement made by the Merced County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, 39-year-old Amandeep Singh, 36-year-old Jasdeep Singh, 27-year-old Jasleen Kaur, and their eight-month-old infant Aroohi Dheri were kidnapped from the spot.

The suspect is said to be armed and dangerous by the police. Authorities have not provided much details regarding the event because the investigation is still in its early stages, but according to reports in the media, they have stated that the four were taken against their will from a company in the 800 Block of South Highway 59.

The claimed kidnapping happened on a street that is dotted with shops and eateries.

Authorities have not uncovered a perpetrator or a potential motive. The suspect or victim should not be approached by the public, the sheriff’s office urged in a statement on Monday.

The culprit and victims were advised to remain unapproached, and anyone who saw them was asked to dial 911.