This afternoon, 8 year old girl Pratigya went missing under suspicious circumstances in Chaudharana locality of Jais police station area of Amethi. After the girl went missing, the family members searched nearby, but could not find anyone. When the family members looked at the pond located near the locality
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Police started investigation, even after several hours there was no trace of the girl.
After receiving information about the missing girl, the police reached the spot and started searching in the pond with the help of divers. Apart from this, the police is also examining the surrounding CCTV footage. But even after several hours have passed, no trace of the girl has been found.
SO said – there is a possibility of drowning in the pond
In-charge SO Shastrajeet said that keeping in mind the possibility of drowning in the pond, the police has started the search with the help of a boat. They are also busy searching for the girl through other means. At present the girl has not been traced and there is a wave of mourning among the family due to her disappearance. Local people are also helping the police.