ISLAMABAD, Feb 15: The two girls, who were reported to have been kidnapped from their college on February 1, were recovered by the Shalimar police.

Their families lodged a complaint with the police which traced them with the help of their mobile phones and recovered them.

The girls told police that they ran away from the college due to the harsh treatment of their parents and took refuge in a friend's home.

The girls were produced in the court where they recorded their statements. Later they were shifted to Darul Aman.

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