Bhubaneswar, May 13: A 17-year-old girl from Bhubaneswar’s Bharatpur area has been missing for the last two months, prompting the Commissionerate Police to announce a cash reward of ₹25,000 for information leading to her whereabouts.
The missing girl has been identified as Ipsita Sarangi of Jagannath Vihar in Baramunda. According to police, she has been missing since March 14. Despite extensive searches by Bharatpur Police and her family members, no clue about her whereabouts has been found so far.
Police said Ipsita is around 5 feet 3 inches tall. Investigators are yet to determine whether the minor went missing on her own or was abducted, as no concrete evidence has surfaced in the case till now.
17-year-old Ipsita Sarangi is missing.
— DCP Bhubaneswar (@dcpbbsr) May 12, 2026
Any information may help bring her home safely.
📞 9438601553 / 7077566079
💰 Reward: ₹25,000/-
Identity of informants will be kept confidential.
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On Wednesday, Commissionerate Police released the photograph of the missing teenager and appealed to the public to come forward with any information related to her disappearance. People having any information have been requested to contact Bharatpur Police Station immediately.
