HT Correspondent
HOWRAGHAT, May 14: A 71-year-old man identified as Chijtan Harijan has been reported missing for the past two days from Gorokhia Pukhuri Harijan village under the jurisdiction of Howraghat Police Station in Karbi Anglong district.
According to family members, Chijtan Harijan had left home on the morning of May 12 to visit his father-in-law, Gunenswar Harijan, at Loksonjan in Bokalia Ghat (Rajapather).
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After staying there overnight, he reportedly started his return journey the next day but did not reach home.
Family members said they searched for him in several places including Kheroni, Lanka, Hojai, Kaki and Beltola, but his whereabouts remain unknown.
The family stated that the elderly man is mentally unwell and had gone missing on four or five occasions in the past, although he was always traced and brought back safely.
An appeal has been made to the public for assistance in locating him.
Anyone having information regarding his whereabouts has been requested to contact the family at 9395185909 or inform the nearest police station.
The family also sought cooperation from local residents and well-wishers to help bring the elderly man home safely.
