INDORE:
Indore police
after four days of search finally managed to find the 16-year-old
mentally disabled child
of Akhand Param Dham with help of an alert couple on Friday evening.
According to additional DCP Alok Sharma, a couple, who sells gol gappe at Marimata square, contacted Shri Yugpurush Dham Boudhik Vikash Kendra's director Anita Sharma about the child.
The boy, Anand, had gol gappe at the Marimata shop and was trying to leave sans paying, when he was identified. The couple then caught the child and saw Shri Yugpurush Dham Boudhik Vikash Kendra printed on the T-shirt he was wearing. The couple then, with help of internet, found Sharma's contact number and called her.
Sharma then contacted cops at Tejaji Nagar police, who contacted their counterparts at Banganga police and the child was finally rescued.
"The child is going for medical examination before we inquired about how he managed to come out from the shelter home and how he survived for next four days" the additional DCP said.
He said that initially, the child informed the cops that he took out from the room through a window and climbed a vehicle that had come to unload fodder in the ashram.
"He then got down from the vehicle. We are trying to know as where he got down and how he survived for next four days," the senior police official said while talking to TOI.
In its search for the missing boy in last four days, Indore police had approached its counterpart in Jhansi to contact the victim's family members residing in a village of the district.
Indore police had come to know that the victim - Anand used to occasionally suffer from seizures and unlike other children of the ashram, he was in better state of mentally and physical health.
The children of Shri Yugpurush Dham Boudhik Vikash Kendra had shifted to Akhand Param Dham on Sunday after six deaths of the inmates reported there.
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