Bhubaneswar: A 16-year-old boy who had been missing for four days was located safely at an Ashram near the Unit-6 area of Bhubaneswar.
The boy, Aum Mukhia, went missing from the Chandrasekharpur area on September 4.
According to reports, Aum did not return home after attending his karate class that day. Concerned, his mother searched for him but was unable to locate him, prompting her to file a missing person complaint at the Chandrasekharpur police station.
Following the complaint, police initiated an investigation. CCTV footage revealed the boy last seen walking alone, wearing a blue jersey and white pants. Based on this, the Chandrasekharpur police launched a search operation and successfully traced him to an Ashram near Unit-6.
After recording his statement, the police handed over Aum safely to his family.