8 year old reunited with family after 13 months

Thirteen months after he had long gone missing from Assam and by accident landed at Kalupur railway station, an 8-year-old boy is about to be reunited along with his family members on Friday. The boy used to be saved at a youngsters's house in Bopal and used to be in a position to recognise his parents throughout a video call on Wednesday. He will return to his native on Friday morning due to TV reporters who got here down from Assam and reported in regards to the boy that helped in tracking down his parents from a far flung village.

Found at railway station

The boy Bikash Koibotro Das used to be discovered by way of railway police at Kalupur station one past due night time on April 10 remaining year. He used to be handed over to an NGO running for the welfare of kids. After due technique of regulation, he used to be despatched to Apna Ghar, a youngsters's house in Bopal and he started dwelling there.

Officials at the youngsters's house started counselling the boy and attempted to extract names of his family members and the state he belonged to. They were in a position to find that the boy hailed from Assam, however the NGO could not hint his parents regardless of informing the police and other government.

Last week, state BJP secretary Pradipsinh Vaghela had visited the NGO. He used to be instructed that the boy hailed from Assam. Vaghela then called Assam's Finance Minister Hemant Biswa Sarma and apprised him in regards to the boy. Sarma approached a neighborhood tv channel and requested them to run footages of the boy. Two reporters of the local TV channel got here right down to the city on Tuesday and telecast the scoop continue to exist Wednesday afternoon. Soon after a family approached the channel that Bikash used to be their son who had long gone missing a year ago. His father's identify is Prabhat Koibotro Das and mother's identify used to be Poornima. They earn their livelihood by way of doing labour paintings.

On Wednesday night the workforce from the tv channel went to Dimo village of Hajo taluka in Kamrup rural district and connected his parents with the boy through a video call. The boy recognised his parents who too were delighted to peer him after long. Since the family may be very deficient and unable to endure the expenses of go back and forth back to his native, the reporters will accompany the boy back house. "We are delighted that the boy will be reunited with his family and we thank the leaders and television channel. We have completed all legal procedures and the boy will be sent back to his native village with the journalists," said Vinod Dabhi, a caretaker of the NGO.

We are overjoyed that the boy might be reunited along with his family and we thank the leaders and TV channel. We have completed all criminal procedures and the boy might be despatched back

Vinod Dabhi, caretaker, NGO