{
  "id": 17255998,
  "title": "Two Schoolgirls Missing For Months And Years In Madhya Pradesh, Child Rights Panel Directs Police To Act; Students Flag Lack Of Water, Textbooks In MP’s Sehore",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/two-schoolgirls-missing-for-months-and-years-in-madhya-pradesh-child",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T15:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/two-schoolgirls-missing-for-months-and-years-in-madhya-pradesh-child-rights-panel-directs-police-to-act-students-flag-lack-of-water-textbooks-in-mps-sehore"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Madhya Pradesh, the Madhya Pradesh Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MPCPCR) has taken action against the police for their failure to locate two schoolgirls who have been missing for an extended period. The Commission has also raised concerns over multiple government schools in Sehore district lacking essential facilities, including water, textbooks, and proper sanitation.\n\nThe mother of a Class 11 student reported that her daughter had gone missing for the past two months after her father dropped her off at the school on September 9. The mother had filed a missing person complaint, but the police have not shown much interest in finding her. Similarly, a man informed the Commission that his teenage daughter had been missing since February 2009. In both cases, the MPCPCR chairperson directed the concerned Sub-Inspectors of Police to investigate and ensure the perpetrators are held accountable.\n\nThe Government School of Excellence No. 1 in Sehore is facing critical issues. Its water supply has dried up, leaving students without access to clean drinking water. The toilets are in poor condition, and essential teaching aids like smart boards are missing. Additionally, students have been without textbooks for over eight months, and their promised school bus has yet to arrive. Furthermore, the classrooms and playground are too small for the student population.\n\nIn response to these concerns, the Commission has written to Sehore district to provide basic facilities to the students. The Commission emphasizes that it is always ready to assist children facing any problems.",
  "summary": "Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Madhya Pradesh Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MPCPCR) has directed the police authorities to find out the two school girls missing for a long time. The Commission has also taken cognisance of a Government School of Excellence lacking basic facilities like water and transport. The mother of a Class 11 girl student of a Government Higher Secondary School…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}