Published Jul 13, 2025 | 6:47 PM ⚊ Updated Jul 13, 2025 | 6:47 PM
Malayali soldier goes missing in Uttar Pradesh, family seeks urgent intervention
Synopsis: Farzeen Ghafoor, a Malayali soldier from Guruvayur serving at the Army Medical College in Pune, has gone missing under mysterious circumstances while en route to Bareilly for training. He boarded the Ramnagar Express from Bandra on July 9, but communication with his family stopped on July 10. His phone has since been unreachable, raising concerns about his whereabouts
A Malayali soldier from Guruvayur, Thrissur district, has gone missing under mysterious circumstances while en route to a training assignment in Uttar Pradesh. The missing soldier, Farzeen Ghafoor, was serving at the Army Medical College in Pune and had travelled to Bareilly for training.
Farzeen boarded the Ramnagar Express from Bandra on July 9, but contact with his family abruptly ceased on July 10. His phone has remained unreachable since then.
A Malayali soldier has reportedly gone missing under mysterious circumstances in Uttar Pradesh.
Farzeen Ghafoor, a resident of Guruvayur in Thrissur, was serving at the Army Medical College in Pune and had travelled to Bareilly for training purposes.
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Alarmed by his disappearance, Farzeen’s family filed a complaint with the local MLA in Guruvayur and sought help from Union Minister Suresh Gopi. According to mobile tower data, his phone was last traced to a location near Bareilly, but he neither reported for duty nor contacted anyone thereafter.
Farzeen had last visited home three months ago. The family remains deeply concerned and is urging authorities for immediate action to locate him.
(Edited by Ananya Rao)
