A startling revelation has emerged surrounding the disappearance of two sisters, one of whom is a minor, from Dehradun. The siblings were located in the remote northeastern state of Assam, a staggering distance of 1,500 kilometers away, traversing multiple states in between.Search Efforts and Police InterventionDehradun Police received a complaint on February 22 from a resident of Nehru Colony, reporting the disappearance of her two daughters. Despite extensive efforts by the family to locate them, the sisters remained untraceable. Promptly, Nehru Colony police initiated a missing persons case and mobilized search teams to locate the missing duo.Nehru Colony in-charge, Mohan Singh, disclosed that electronic surveillance led the team to ascertain the sisters presence in Assam. Acting swiftly on this lead, a team was dispatched to Assam to commence the search operation. Upon arrival, the team successfully tracked down the girls in Siliguri, Assam.Online Friendship Leads to DisappearanceInvestigation revealed that the elder sister had befriended a young man from Assam while engaging in online gaming. Subsequently, she orchestrated a clandestine trip to Siliguri, accompanied by her minor sibling, without informing their family of their whereabouts.Reunion and CounsellingFollowing their recovery, the sisters were subjected to police interrogation. They admitted to their actions, citing the elder sisters desire to meet her online acquaintance as the motive for their impromptu journey. After counselling sessions, law enforcement safely reunited the sisters with their relieved parents in Dehradun.The incident underscores the potential dangers of online interactions and highlights the importance of vigilant parenting and awareness among youth regarding online safety. As families reunite and the sisters return home, authorities continue to emphasize the need for caution and responsibility in the digital realm.
