Missing UP teacher found in Kolkata

Express News Service Posted: May 24, 2008 at 0302 hrs
Kolkata, May 23 Nayla Tabassum, a teacher from Uttar Pradesh who went missing under mysterious circumstances from the Howrah-bound Doon Express on Thursday was found at Ashirbadad Guest House at Gariahat on Friday.

The police received a tip-off from the staff of the guest house around 9 am and reached the spot.

According to the police, Nayla, a teacher at the National Thermal Power Corporation School in Tanda in Uttar Pradesh, wanted to pursue higher education and she was finding it difficult at her husband’s place. On Thursday she had disappeared while traveling with her uncle, Baquar Raja, when the train left Asansol. Following which Raja informed the Railway Protection Force. Later, a complaint was lodged with the Government Railway Police at Howrah station.

“She had come to the guest house from the railway station on her own,” said Gariahat OC Kanchan Naha.

The police have handed her over to the family members.