Kandhamal, Nov 13: Somanath Pujari, a native of  Gulimara village under Baliguda police limit in Kandhamal, has gone missing for the last six months.

Family members have appealed to the district administration to search for him as soon as possible.

Sources said Somanath left home for Andhra Pradesh in search of wages. A mediator Santosh Mangaraj escorted him assuring him a job in a private company. Meanwhile, Mangaraj informed Somanath’s family that Somanath has returned home from the Guntur railway station.

In fact, Somanath had not come back home. Since then, his whereabouts is unknown to the family members.

Based on the complaint, the police have initiated an investigation in this regard.

“We are trying our best to find him out”, said the police.