The young woman reached the station Tuesday night by Jan Nayar Express from Delhi with her husband and their six-month-old son.

After spending the night at the platform, when they were on their way to catch a vehicle, a group of armed men kidnapped her.

"She was taken away on their motorcycle," a police official said.

The abductors seriously injured her husband with knives and dumped their crying child on the road, police said. The unconscious husband has been admitted to a hospital.

According to police, it was the first such incident reported in Motihari, the district headquarters of East Champaran