A 19-year-old student, identified as Roopa, went missing after she left her home in Mundaje, Patnuru, stating she was going to the market. When she did not return, her family grew worried and promptly filed a missing person complaint at the city police station.
Local police teams immediately launched an intensive search operation, combing surrounding neighborhoods, bus stations, and other public areas to gather any clues about her whereabouts. The disappearance sparked anxiety among residents, who joined efforts to circulate her photograph and appeal for information.
After sustained investigation and coordination with authorities in other cities, police received a tip-off suggesting that Roopa had traveled to Bengaluru. Acting swiftly, officers traced her location within the city. She was reportedly found safe and in stable condition.
The police then escorted Roopa back to her hometown, where she was reunited with her relieved family members.
While details about why she left remain unclear, officials indicated that further inquiry would be conducted to understand the circumstances behind her sudden departure. The incident has highlighted the importance of prompt reporting and inter-district cooperation in swiftly locating missing individuals