Deoria police investigate attempted kidnapping of woman

In Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, an attempt was made to kidnap a young woman in the Sadar Kotwali area. The incident occurred while the woman was waiting for transport after being dropped off by a friend.

According to police, an acquaintance identified as Vikas Yadav and an accomplice attempted to take the woman in a vehicle. When the woman realized they were not heading to her home and began screaming, local residents gathered. The suspects fled the scene, abandoning their car in the process.

The incident took place near the ASP residence, raising questions regarding local security. Deoria Police have seized the vehicle and registered a case based on the victim's complaint. Specialized teams, including the SOG and surveillance units, are currently searching for the suspects.