Two boys reported missing

SURAT, July 21: Two 17-year-old boys residing at Varachha and Olpad are reported missing in separate cases registered on Wednesday. The police have registered non-cognisable cases and are investigating further, although the two were untraced until evening.

Brijesh Hasmukh Patel 17, a class XI student of Divya Nayan School located at Palanpur Patia area of the city, is missing since Tuesday afternoon, the police were informed. A resident of Pinjrat village on the outskirts of the city, Brijesh left his home at around 8 am for school and did not return since.

Providing details to the police, relatives stated that he was wearing coffee-coloured trousers and a cream-coloured shirt 8212; the school uniform 8212; when last seen. He has a birth mark on the right side of his face, the relatives said.