A student from Assam reportedly went missing in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday.

The missing student was pursuing his studies at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) in Arunachal Pradesh.

According to sources, the boy has been identified as Ankit Dutta Gupta. He is a resident of Tinsukia.

He reportedly went out of the examination hall in the middle of exam after which he hasn’t returned back.

Earlier on April 30, a nine-year-old boy went missing from a river in Assam’s Baksa.

The incident was reported in Beki River where the minor boy, identified as Tararul Sheikh, went missing.

The State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) was pressed into action, and a search operation was launched to locate the missing youth.