A 50-year-old man who was reported missing from Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh was traced in West Bengal and returned safely home to his family.
The man identified as Ramkrishna Chaturvedi, who is mentally not sound had gone missing from Panwar village on April 4, 2018.
His family members searched for him everywhere and later lodged a missing complaint with the local police station the next day.
On August 12, Ramkrishna’s son Sushil received information from the Panwar police station SHO Kanhaiya Singh that his father has been located in North 24 Pargana district of West Bengal.
On receipt of information, Sushil along with his cousin Ranjit reached Sagar Dutta medical college and hospital, Kolkata and met his father.
While talking to ‘The Pioneer’ Ranjit told that his uncle reached home only with the help of Ham radio (www.wbrc.in) volunteers, who arranged all the medical help to his uncle.
He further informed that wife of Ramkrishna had died around 20 years ago and since then he has lost his mental balance.
Till date, he could not describe as how he had reached Kolkata, he added.
Ambarish Nag Biswas, Secretary of the radio Club told that on getting information that Ramkrishna belonged to Rewa, information regarding him was sent to Rewa district and his family members were traced.