MUZAFFARGARH: Civil Lines police on Saturday night recovered a two-year-old child three hours after he was kidnapped from outside his house in city area and arrested his three alleged captors, including a woman.

Police said Shoaib Magsi filed a complaint, stating that his two-yearold son Shahmeer went missing while playing in the street on Saturdayevening. Later, a female relative of Magsi identified the boy who was being carried by a woman, Sakina, at the DHQ hospital.

The woman raised an alarm and security guards alerted the police. A police team arrested Sakina and her two accomplices and recovered Shahmeer. The boy was handed over to his father.

The Civil Lines police have registered a case against the alleged captors.