A Singapore-based engineer, who arrived in the Capital on April 4, mysteriously went missing from the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Soon after the parents complained to the police, a missing case was registered at the Indira Gandhi International Airport police station. Since the victim, identified as Ankala Parveen, could not be traced till now the case has been converted to that of kidnapping.According to the police Parveen had arrived in the Capital on April 4. He was into spiritual activities and preached Buddhism.
After his parents told the police that they had spoken to him on his arrival and later his phone went out of reach, the police scanned all the CCTV footages where he was spotted at the airport and then boarding the airport metro.Parveen got down at the New Delhi metro station. “We also scanned the CCTV footage of the railway stations and other areas. It was learnt that he had checked-in at a hotel in Chamba in Himachal Pradesh,” said a police official. A team was sent to Chamba to check his hotel.
Police officials questioned the hotel staff who told them that he had earlier checked in at the hotel and left for trekking but never returned. A manhunt has been launched to search all the monasteries in and around the area. Parveen’s father resides in Karnataka and his elder brother is settled in USA.