Three school-going boys have gone missing from the Villgam area in Handwara, located in the northern part of Kupwara district, since Monday. Official sources have confirmed that the trio disappeared while playing in the vicinity on Monday afternoon.
The missing boys have been identified as Nazim Mumtaz, the son of Mumtaz Ahmad Lone, a resident of Phalmarg; Faizan Hameed Mir, the son of Abdul Hameed Mir, hailing from Kalmoona; and Uzair Ahmad Dar, the son of Mohammad Shafi Dar from Chammpora.
Local authorities have taken swift action in response to the parents’ concerns. The parents of the missing boys promptly filed a missing report at the Villgam Police Station, prompting an immediate investigation.
Jaan Mohammad, the Station House Officer (SHO) of Villgam, confirmed the receipt of the missing report. He stated, “We have initiated efforts to locate the trio,” further urging local residents to come forward with any information or clues about the missing boys.
The sudden disappearance of these school-going minors has raised concerns among the local community and law enforcement agencies. Efforts are underway to gather information and determine the whereabouts of Nazim Mumtaz, Faizan Hameed Mir, and Uzair Ahmad Dar, in the hope of reuniting them with their families.
This situation continues to develop, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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