Bhopal, A shocking revelation has emerged from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, where at least 26 girls from various Indian states, including Gujarat, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh, have been reported missing from an illegally operated shelter home.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the case surfaced following a surprise inspection by National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Chairman Priyank Kanungo at the Aanchal Girls’ Hostel located in the Parwalia area on the outskirts of Bhopal. Upon reviewing the shelter home’s register, Kanungo discovered discrepancies, noting that while the register recorded entries of 68 girls, 26 were unaccounted for.
Anil Mathew, the Director of the shelter home, was questioned regarding the whereabouts of the missing girls. However, his responses were deemed unsatisfactory, raising concerns over the safety and well-being of the girls.