Thane: Minor forced to beg by grandparents

THANE: An 82-year-old man and his 72-year-old wife have been booked for forcing their seven-year-old granddaughter to beg, police said on Sunday.
The couple, Nilya Kale and his wife Nashika Kale, is from Bitkewadi in Ahmednagar, Dombivli railway police senior inspector Mukesh Dhage said.
“The duo have been booked but are yet to be arrested. They were first spotted with the child on a railway bridge on September 22. At first, police believed it was a kidnapping case, but it was confirmed later that the child was their granddaughter,” he added.