The mom of a younger baby Toronto police consider was kidnapped and brought to India by his father is pleading for the return of her son, who left on what was imagined to be a two-week trip final summer time.
Camila Vilas Boas, whose three-year-old son Valentino has been away since August, stated she by no means leaves her cellphone, hoping the display screen will lastly mild up with information her boy is on his method house.
“I don’t leave my phone for a second — I go to the bathroom with my phone, I sleep my phone,” she informed Ontario Chronicle in a tearful interview.
Vilas Boas’ husband Kapil Sunak took their son on a visit to India originally of August throughout a custody dispute, in keeping with police, and by no means returned.
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Toronto police stated 48-year-old Sunak is needed for abduction by a guardian/custody order and officers consider he has not returned to Canada since leaving for India together with his son months in the past. Sunak was born in Canada however has household ties to India.
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Vilas Boas stated there had been a marital dispute however that Sunak was allowed to take Valentino on holidays. He had been to the US, Cuba and Mexico with their son however, when he steered a visit to India, Vilas Boas stated she stated no.
“I did not authorize the trip, I said not comfortable going to India,” she defined.
On the time the journey was deliberate, nevertheless, Sunak had short-term custody of their son. He and his lawyer went to a Newmarket courtroom, the place a decide signed off on the journey she was involved about.
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Within the fall, Vilas Boas was granted full custody of her son however with the boy and his father seemingly nonetheless in a foreign country, the custody victory means little to her.
“I don’t have the child, I just have a piece of paper,” she stated.
Contacted by Ontario Chronicle, the lawyer listed as representing Sunak declined to remark.
Sunak is described in a police information launch as six-feet-three-inches tall with a heavy construct and quick brown hair and facial hair. His son is described as 4 ft tall, 45 kilos with brown hair and brown eyes.
— with information from Ontario Chronicle’ Gabby Rodrigues
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