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Two missing minor girls traced within three hours by Shimla police

Shimla, Feb 16 (UNI) Shimla Police traced two minor girls of Vikasnagar area of this hill town within three hours on Monday, a day after the two had left home without informing anyone.
In a press release issued here, SP, Shimla, Garav Singh said that after extensive searches by the family, a report was lodged at the Chhota Shimla Police Station. Upon receiving the information, the Chhota Shimla Police Station immediately formed a police team and launched a search operation. The team was dispatched to the area.
The police team, using mobile phone technology, safely recovered the two minor girls near KNH Shimla after just three hours of tireless efforts.
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