Police locate missing eight-year-old girl in Chennai

Police have successfully traced an eight-year-old girl from Jharkhand who had been missing for several days from Karumangazhani village near Sriperumbudur. The child, identified as Besty, was found at a children’s home in Kellys.

Besty had been staying with her maternal grandparents while her mother was traveling in Jharkhand. She reportedly left her home on a Friday, appearing to intend to travel to meet her mother. Investigators utilized CCTV footage, drones, and sniffer dogs during the search operation.

Evidence indicated the girl traveled via bus through Poonamallee before reaching the Chennai Central railway station. Railway Protection Force personnel discovered her unattended at the station and transferred her to the children’s home. Authorities are continuing their investigation to confirm the full circumstances of her journey.