Girl who went missing from Aluva in Kochi traced to Pune
A 12-year-old girl reported missing from Aluva, Kerala, was successfully traced to Pune by police and the Railway Protection Force. She was found in the company of a 25-year-old man, and authorities are investigating the circumstances.
Why it matters
The case highlights the effectiveness of inter-state police coordination in missing persons cases involving minors.
A 12-year-old girl who went missing from Aluva was traced to Pune on Tuesday, reportedly in the company of a 25-year-old man, according to the police.
She had left home on Saturday on the pretext of borrowing a book from a friend. When she did not return, a police complaint was lodged that night.
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