23-year-old youth goes missing, family members cry foul play

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A 23-year-old youth Akaash Kumar Singh has gone missing after he left his house in Sonari since late on Sunday evening. The police on Monday found his bike near the newly-built Domuhani bridge over Subernarekha river, triggering a fear among the family members that he might have committed suicide. The police pressed a team of divers in the river for searching the body, but no body was found till the afternoon.

OC, Sonari police station, Niraj Kumar Sinha confirmed about a missing report to have been lodged by Akaash's father Samsher Singh late on Sunday night.

"A missing report has been filed of youth's bike parked under lock near the Domuhani bridge, we as well as the family members suspected Akaash might have jumped into the river. We got a team of divers to trace the bike, but could not locate it," said Sinha.

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