Ludhiana: DC to file affidavit following suo motu action by HC in missing girls cases

Punjab and Haryana High Court took suo motu cognisance of reports on missing girls in Ludhiana.

Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain will file an affidavit addressing concerns and actions taken.

As of July 2026, 11 FIRs involving 13 missing girls were registered in Ludhiana.

Police found no evidence of kidnapping; girls left voluntarily due to personal/family reasons.

Four girls were traced and reunited, including three sisters rescued in Khanna district.