- A family was left in shock after their granddaughter was allegedly kidnapped in broad daylight by masked men following what was reported to be a family dispute
- The young girl, who was forced into a car as the suspects fled the scene, had just arrived home from school when the incident occurred
- Social media users condemned the act and called for justice for the family after footage of the traumatic moment went viral
A home CCTV camera captured the chilling encounter between a family and several masked men, leaving many online disturbed.
Source: Instagram
The footage showed the family arriving home before being ambushed by several masked men in broad daylight.
A man and his wife had just returned home after picking up their granddaughter from school when they were attacked.
Little girl arrives from school
They were riding on a scooter, and the grandmother was the first to alight while her husband remained seated with their granddaughter.
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She entered the gate and, as she attempted to open it from the inside, two men on a motorcycle approached and stopped a few metres away.
The passenger got off first and approached the elderly man and his granddaughter, while the rider also moved closer.
They allegedly attempted to take the young girl away from her grandfather, who resisted and tried to protect her.
Grandpa let go of handlebars
During the struggle, he let go of the scooter handlebars, lost balance, and the scooter fell with the child.
The grandmother rushed back to help fend off the suspects, who appeared determined to take the girl.
Moments later, a white sedan pulled up, and more men joined in, overpowering the elderly couple.
Despite their efforts to protect the child, the attackers allegedly managed to take her away.
Little girl put in white car
The girl was placed inside the sedan as the men entered the vehicle, while those on the motorcycle rode away.
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A few neighbours responded to the commotion and attempted to intervene, but they were unable to stop the moving vehicle.
The suspects reportedly fled with the child, leaving the grandparents shocked and distressed.
According to reports circulating online, the girl’s father alleged that his wife planned the abduction amid an ongoing court battle over custody of the child. However, those claims remain allegations.
Netizens react to CCTV footage
Social media users expressed outrage and sympathy as they reacted to the disturbing footage.
ankitkpatel007:
“We need a police station near every residential area within 5km and every 20km along roads and highways.”
gurjeets_:
“All culprits should face justice, regardless of whether the child is later released.”
vibhutipathania:
“What is happening in our country? I can’t believe this. Why should the child go through this? Poor girl.”
barkat_thesoulfood:
“Dogs must have abducted her…since the biggest threat to the citizens of our country, especially for children and aged people, is dogs, as per our super intelligent SC judges.”
Source: Facebook
Saudi-based Kenyan mother’s son kidnapped
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In another story, a Kenyan mother living in Saudi Arabia experienced every parent’s nightmare after her child was kidnapped and later found dead.
Screenshots reportedly showed ransom demands being made shortly after the child disappeared.
The child was later found dead, leaving the mother and family devastated.
Source: NGBREAKINGNEWS
