Bijnor (UP), March 13 Six female students who left their college in Chandpur in the Bijnor district after taking the 12th grade board examinations have gone missing, according to police. They added that the students did not return home after the exam, which was held on the final day of the session.
SHO of the Chandpur police station, Amit Kumar, said on Friday that the Sanskrit exam conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education took place on Thursday evening.
When the six students, who are from the Chandpur and Himpur areas, did not return home after the exam, their families conducted a thorough search. Eventually, in the late evening, they filed a formal complaint with the police.
Initially, the families initiated a search on their own; however, after failing to obtain any information about their whereabouts, they alerted the local police station.
According to the police, a case has been registered, and a search operation for the students has been initiated. The police are using phone surveillance technology to assist in the investigation. One of the students' mobile phones was traced to Uttarakhand.
Police sources said that the students reside in the surrounding rural areas and are friends.
Initially, the mobile location of one device was traced to Haridwar, but all mobile phones have since been turned off. Several police teams have been formed to search for the students.
