A Kashmiri student from Kunan Poshpora Kupwara has gone missing from Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh.
Police said the recorded statement of missing boy’s family reveals that Umar Taimur had left the room of his cousin in distress as he had failed to pass the matriculation examination.“We have been looking at the case through different angles. The missing youth was extremely disturbed when he was last seen by his cousin. He can’t survive on Rs 400 for seven days while the bank statements reveal that he has made no ATM transaction since January 11, the day he disappeared. We are seriously investigating the case and it will be premature to say anything at this point of time,” a police official from Doodhpur Civil Lines Police Station of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh told CNS.
Umar Taimur a resident of Kunanpohpora Kupwara according to his father had joined Duty Society Coaching Institute located in Kabir Colony Jamal Pora in the vicinity of Aligarh Muslim University. “His matriculation result was awaited and he was taking coaching for class 11th. He was putting up with his cousin at AMU hostel is pursuing Ph.D in history,” his father said adding he received the news about the missing incident on January 15 and rushed to New Delhi where he lodged a missing report in Doodhpur Civil Lines Police Station.
His cousin who last saw him on January 11 said a day before on January 10 Board of School Education (BOSE) had declared matriculation results and Taimur cut a sorry figure in the examination. “He was disturbed and distressed. He left his room at around 12 noon on January 11 and since then we don’t know anything about him,” he said.
