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Mumbai Police deny social media rumours on kidnapping, missing children from city; warn of action against false claims
Updated On: 18 February, 2026 05:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The police categorically denied the claims and said that such posts may create unnecessary public panic and that the officials were in process of taking action against such misleading posts

Mumbai Police said that the claims were false and misleading. Representational Pic/File
Mumbai Police on Monday said that certain social media handles were allegedly misrepresenting data and spreading rumours about cases of missing and kidnapped children in the city.
The police categorically denied the claims and said that such posts may create unnecessary public panic and that the officials were in process of taking action against such misleading posts.
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