Kolkata Oct 31 (IANS) Two Class 2 students went missing from outside their private school in West Bengal on Tuesday police and school authorities said.
According to authorities of Sunrise English Medium school in Howrah district s Belur the two children a girl and a boy were spotted leaving together in a toto (battery-operated e-rickshaw) outside the campus.
"A missing person complaint has been lodged by parents of one of the students " a police officer told IANS.
Authorities noticed that Riddhi Mukherjee and Gaurav were missing when a school teacher questioned Riddhi s sister Siddhi who studied in the same class about her sister s absence.
Siddhi said her sister was coming to the school with her but when "I entered the school she went away with Gaurav in a toto" an official of the school said.
A family member of Gaurav said: "They said Gaurav is missing. We were told he didn t come to school but he had been picked up by the pool car. He bid me goodbye as well."
--IANS
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