Police have recovered two bodies of 17-year-old boys from Subernarekha river along Manikui under Chandil thana area in the adjoining Seraikela-Kharsawan district.
The police have sent them to MGM Medical College mortuary where one of the bodies was identified as that of Rajat Kamal, son of Kamal Prasad Singh, a resident of RIT area in Adityapur. But, the sother body could not be identified.
OC, Kadma police station, RD Singh, who is investigating the missing case of Anshik Banerjee, had called the family members at the medical college morgue for identification of the body, but the family members denied the body to be that of Anshik.
"No this is not my son's body. It is someone's else," Kadma thana OC, RD Singh quoted Durga Das Banerjee as saying after the latter had looked at the body in the medical college mortuary this evening.
Significantly, Rajat Kamal was a student of DAV Public School in Bistupur and was missing from Monday afternoon.
Meanwhile a class XI student of DBMS English School , Kadma has gone missing from the city since Monday afternoon. Anshik Banerjee, did not return home till late in the night on Monday. Sensing trouble his father Durga Das Banerjee, an employee of an industrial unit at Adityapur, lodged a missing report with the Kadma police station.
According to information, Anshik a student of Commerce stream had not gone to the school on Monday and had instead gone for moving around at some place along with three of his classmates.
One of his classmates, Abhinav Sharma, who is a resident of Mango later told Anshik's mother that they had dropped him at the Sakchi auto-stand at about 1.30 pm on Monday for catching an auto-rickshaw for reaching his Sidhgora home.
Anshik's mother Pompa Banerjee said that Anshik is her only son and they are worried over his missing.
"We are in state of shocking as there has been no reports of him. When I returned home at 5 pm, I did not find him, I informed my husband who was on duty. He went to the school and later we searched the cellnumber of Anshik's friends and ultimately could contact with Abhinav who claimed to have drop the boy at the Sakchi auto-stand at around 1.30 pm," said Pompa Banerjee .
The woman further said that when she contacted Abhinav he first claimed to have dropped Anshik at the Sakchi auto-stand. The other two students who had gone with Anshik were Ankit Kumar and S. Siddharth, both residents of Adityapur.
Meanwhile, a team of police officials went over to the Sakchi auto-stand for looking into the CCTV footages.
OC, Kadma police station, RD Singh said that they have started searching for the missing DBMS English School student after getting a complaint late last night.