Disappearance of Rahul Raju: Difference between revisions

'''Rahul Missing case''' concerns a seven-year-old boy, who went missing on 18 May 2005, while playing with friends in his neighborhood near [[Alappuzha]] in [[Kerala]], [[India]]. The [[Kerala Police|local police]] that investigated the case could not find any evidence and the case is at present being investigated by the [[Central Bureau of Investigation]], India's premier investigating agency.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hindu.com/2005/12/15/stories/2005121508910400.htm |title=Boy missing case: probe takes a new turn |publisher=The Hindu | location=Chennai, India |date=15 December 2005}}</ref>

 

Rahul, the only son of Raju, was playing with his friends in the neighborhood when he took a break and went to drink water from a public [[Water tap|tap]] in the corner of the playground. He was last seen by friends who witnessed a bearded middle-aged man standing near to Rahul who snatched his cricket bat and threw it to his friends. His friends collected the bat and continued playing. Later they noticed that Rahul was not playing with them.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IER20050521103732&Page=R&Title=Kerala&Topic=0 |title=Boy goes missing under mysterious circumstances |publisher=The New Indian Express}}</ref>