Moodbidri: A second PUC student from a private college in Moodbidri has been reported missing, a complaint in this regard has been lodged at the Moodbidri police station.

The missing student, identified as Brinda Jain (17), hailing from Bengaluru and was residing in the college hostel. According to reports, Brinda has been missing from the hostel for a week.

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The police have issued a release requesting anyone with information about Brinda’s whereabouts to contact the Moodbidri police station at 08258-236333.

The Police in its release has described Brinda as fair-skinned, with a chubby face, standing about 5 feet tall. She is fluent in English and Kannada. At the time of her disappearance, she was last seen wearing black pants and a black jacket.

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Jamshedpur (PTI): Over half a dozen passenger trains will remain cancelled for three days from December 22 under the Chakradharpur division of South Eastern Railway due to the movement of elephants, a railway statement said on Sunday.

The Memu train services will remain cancelled between December 22 to 24, a South Eastern Railway statement said.

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Movement of a herd of elephants has been noticed near rail tracks between Chakradharpur (Jharkhand's Singhbhum)-Jharsuguda (Odisha) section of the division, especially Bandamuna during night, said Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Chakradharpur division of S E Railway, Aditya Choudhary.

The train services are being slowed down, causing traffic congestion and subsequently delaying train movements, he said.

The trains which will remain cancelled due to elephant movements in the section include 68025/68026(Ckp-Rou-Ckp), 68043/68044 (Tata-Rou-Tata), 18175/18176(Hte-Jsg-Hte), 68029/68030 (Rou-Jsg-Rou), 58151/58152 (Brmp-Bxf-Brmp) PASS, 68125/68126 (Tata-Bbn-Tata) MEMU, 68019/68020 (Tata-Gua-Tata) Memu, 68010/68009/68006 (Ckp-Tata-Kgp-Ckp) Memu, it added.