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12-yr-old missing boy from Bengaluru, found in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 12-year-old boy who had been missing in Bengaluru for the past three days was found by an unidentified woman at Nampally metro station on Wednesday morning.

The woman identified the missing boy as Parinav from Bengaluru and informed Nampally metro station authorities.

“Acting swiftly, our team rushed to the Metro station and located Parinav. Sub inspector Sai Kumar of the Nampally police station said, "We informed his uncle, who promptly picked him up and took him to his home in Jeedimetla."

Parinav, a Class VI student from Benglauru, had left home for a coaching centre on January 21. After his coaching session, he went missing, prompting his parents to approach the police and file a complaint, Sai Kumar said.

Bengaluru police registered a case and initiated an extensive search for the boy. Examination of CCTV footage revealed that Parinav left the coaching centre at 11 am on January 21, taking a local KSRTC bus from there. Later that evening, he was spotted at the Bangalore Majestic bus stand before disappearing.

Authorities intensified efforts by sharing Parinav's pictures and videos on social media and Karnataka news channels. The breakthrough occurred when the unidentified woman at Nampally metro station recognised the missing boy from the media releases. She promptly informed metro officials, expressing her desire to ensure the safe return of Parinav to his family members.

The Nampally police, upon receiving the crucial information, acted swiftly to reunite Parinav with his family. The unidentified woman's cooperation and awareness of the missing boy's case played a pivotal role in this heartwarming reunion.



( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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