Jammu

Police trace missing woman, reunite her with family in Samba

SAMBA — Police in Samba have traced a missing woman and reunited her with her family after she went missing from her home earlier this month, officials said on Monday.

According to police, the woman’s mother, a resident of Jallapur village in Samba district, lodged a written complaint at Police Post Goran on October 7, stating that her daughter had gone to the market but did not return home. Despite efforts by family members, her whereabouts could not be ascertained.

Following the complaint, a missing report was registered at Police Post Goran under Daily Diary (DD) No. 15 dated October 7, and efforts were launched to trace the woman.

After sustained efforts, a police team from Police Post Goran successfully traced her and handed her over to her family after completing the necessary legal formalities.

The family members expressed gratitude to Samba Police for reuniting them with the woman. Police said the missing report has subsequently been closed. — (KIMS)