Jharkhand alerts 17,000 police stations, offers Rs 2 lakh reward to trace missing siblings

Key Highlights

• “We have also increased the reward amount from Rs 50,000 to Rs 2 lakh for information about the two missing siblings,” Rana said.
• Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi on Monday met the family members of the missing children and also spoke to DGP Tadasha Mishra over the phone to discuss the issue.
• She urged the DGP to recover the children safely at the earliest.
• She also spoke to Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai and informed him about the incident.
• RJD leader Kailash Yadav, the chief coordinator of the Save Ansh-Anshika Struggle Samiti, said, “We held a meeting and formed a special 11-member committee, which decided that if the children are not safely returned by January 15, a major agitation will be announced.” On Sunday, Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth met the family members and assured them of every possible support.