Special Correspondent
Daijiworld Media Network- Panaji
Panaji, May 12: Goa police are searching for a missing teenager who went missing from the exam center, after answering his Goa common entrance test (GCET) on Wednesday.
Omkar Chari, 17 was last seen outside the exam center at Don Bosco school in Panaji city. The CCTV footage has revealed that the boy went alone outside the compound and mixed with the crowd in nearby market.
Since then, the boy has been missing even as Panaji police have launched extensive manhunt to trace him. The parents of the teenager have lodged a formal police complaint. The sources close to boy’s family claimed that he was intelligent and introvert child.
Omkar’s friends had planned to go for a movie on Thursday as their exams had got over. The CCTV footage of INOX multiplex was also checked by police, who found that the boy never turned up at the movie hall. The boy, according to his parents, was carrying Rs 200, which was given to him for a movie ticket and a gold chain on his body, when he went missing. The deputy superintendent of police Umesh Gaonkar said that the search is on and police are investigating from all the angles.
Even as police are searching for the teenager, his friends have flashed messages on popular social networking website – facebook, with his picture appealing people to cooperate in searching him.