Three missing minors from Kupwara recovered in Chennai

Three school-going children who had gone missing from Handwara last Monday have been traced in Chennai, in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

As reported by GNS, the three minor boys are Nazim Mumtaz, son of Mumtaz Ahmad Lone of Phalmarg; Faizan Hameed Mir, son of Abdul Hameed Mir of Kalmoona; and Uzair Ahmad Dar, son of Mohammad Shafi Dar of Chammpora.

“Despite searching every possible location, the trio couldn’t be located until information was received from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, about their whereabouts,” said an official source.

Confirming the receipt of information about the sighting of the trio in Chennai, a police official told GNS that they are in continuous contact with the authorities there to ensure that all three boys are brought back and reunited with their families as soon as possible. (GNS)