Ministry of Women and Child Development
NCPCR takes Suo Motu cognizance of missing siblings case in Ranchi, Jharkhand
Union Minister Smt. Annapurna Devi meets aggrieved family, directs State Police to ensure immediate recovery of children
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13 JAN 2026 6:56PM by PIB Delhi
The Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annapurna Devi, held a meeting with the Member Secretary, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), to review the matter relating to the two missing children from Mausibari, Ranchi.
Earlier, the Minister visited the residence of the missing children and met their parents, assuring them of all possible assistance from the Government. She also spoke with the Director General of Police (DGP), Jharkhand, Ms. Tadasha Mishra, over the phone, directed her to take prompt and effective action for the immediate recovery of the missing children.

Following these developments, NCPCR has taken suo motu cognizance of the case. The Commission has issued a notice to the Director General of Police (DGP), Jharkhand, seeking prompt recovery of the children and submission of an Action Taken Report (ATR) within five days of receipt of the notice.
The Member Secretary, NCPCR, Dr. Sanjeev Sharma, also spoke with the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Ranchi, Shri Rakesh Ranjan, to inquire about the current status of the investigation. He urged the SSP to expedite the investigation to ensure the earliest possible recovery of the children.
The Ministry of Women and Child Development and NCPCR are closely monitoring the case and are coordinating with the State authorities to ensure swift action and the safety of the children.
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