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Online help for Families of Missing People (India)

 

Checklist

to be followed by head of Family, When a Family Member Goes Missing
  • Confirm with family/friends about any plans or destinations.
  • Call the person’s mobile repeatedly and send SMS/WhatsApp messages.
  • Contact friends, colleagues, or neighbors for information.
  • Visit nearby places (workplace, market, gym, religious site).
  • Check with nearby hospitals in case of emergencies.
  • File a Missing Person Report at the nearest police station immediately.
  • Provide recent photo, description, and ID details to police.
  • Inform local community groups, RWAs, and trusted WhatsApp networks.
  • Share details responsibly on social media (avoid oversharing sensitive info).
  • Maintain a log of all calls, visits, and police diary numbers.
Note: This checklist is for general guidance only. Families should always file a police report and follow instructions from official authorities. For verified information, refer to:
• Delhi Police official website
• Ministry of Home Affairs (India) guidelines on missing persons