Four of a family from Nabarangpur go missing in Chhattisgarh, kin allege abduction

Biswajeet Swain Published On : Dec 12, 2022 at 10:40 AM

Nabarangpur: As many as four members of a family from Odisha’s Nabarangpur district have gone missing under mysterious circumstances in Chhattisgarh.

Kin of the missing persons lodged a complaint with police alleging that they were kidnapped. Police have started investigation into the incident while efforts were on by cops to trace them.

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According to reports, Sapan Sarkar of Umerkote town in the district, his wife Rita, brother-in-law Biswajit Adhikary and relative Hazari Dhali had on December 10 gone to Kanker in Chhattisgarh in a car to attend a wedding ceremony.

However, they went missing while returning from the venue in the vehicle. Their mobile phones were found to be switched off when Sapan’s son Navojit tried to contact them.

A written complaint has been filed in this connection at the Kanker police station.

On the other hand, CCTV footage of a fuel station in Kanker revealed that they had stopped there to refuel the car at around 10 PM on the fateful day.