Soumya Younus Basar shows a picture of her three children at her residence at Seawoods. Pic /Sneha Kharabe

Six months since all hell broke loose when her ex-husband abducted her three young children —aged 11, 10 and 3 — Somiya Yunus Basar received a much-needed shot in the arm. All the attention to her case got her the call she had been waiting for: Her children spoke to her from Mozambique where their father, Abdul Gaffar Abdul Majid Tarmahomed, has illegally taken them in violation of court orders.