Bengaluru: A 43-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a four-year-old boy in northern Bengaluru, police said on Sunday.

The accused, identified as Hemavathi, who had been married three times but had no children, allegedly abducted the child from near his home in Hunasemaranahalli on October 25 with the help of her friend, Khurshid alias Kamala, as reported by Deccan Herald.

Hemavathi, who had separated from all her husbands and longed for a child, sought Khurshid’s assistance in planning the abduction.

The boy’s father, Amariah, 25, an autorickshaw driver, lodged a complaint after his son went missing.

A police investigation was launched, and CCTV footage from the area showed a woman picking up the child.

Based on the footage and further inquiry, police tracked dow

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