Agartala, Nov 10: In a cross-border rescue, a 17-year-old girl from Sabroom in South Tripura was reunited with her family on Sunday, nearly three weeks after she went missing.

The operation, coordinated between Tripura and Assam Police, spanned several states and ended in Nepal, where the girl was found abandoned by her abductor.

Police said the Class 12 student, a resident of Sadasing Para under Vaishnavpur area, had disappeared on October 19.

Her father lodged a complaint at Sabroom police station, prompting an intensive search. Investigations soon revealed that she had eloped with a man identified as Krishna Thakur, a resident of Himachal Pradesh, whom she had met on social media.

“The accused lured the minor under the pretext of marriage. They travelled through Tripura, Bengal, Bi

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