8 days on, 7 minor boys reunited with families

Dera Bassi, July 14

After eight days of frantic search, seven minor boys, who had gone to Mumbai last Sunday, were finally reunited with their parents today.

Two minor boys of Bhagat Singh Nagar locality were rescued from Delhi railway station after four days. Five boys had reached Mumbai. The Mumbai police traced them to Borivili railway station. All boys study in the same school.

The police said a 14-year-old and a 10-year-old boy were traced by the Delhi police at a railway station. A team from Dera Bassi brought them back. Another team was dispatched to Mumbai to bring the five boys.

The police said the seven had left home on early Sunday morning on the pretext of playing. The boys had been planning the trip for the past two weeks and had collected Rs 3,000.