Overview
- The parents filed an FIR on June 1 reporting three children missing from Dhurwa, including 12-year-old twins Karan and Arjun.
- Police say CCTV footage obtained from the Railway Protection Force shows the twin brothers with another child at Hatia railway station on June 3 but does not prove they boarded a train or left the area.
- Senior police officers have formed a special investigation team and say search operations were intensified by June 12–13 as investigators follow up on all leads.
- The twins' mother has accused a neighbouring family who run a bicycle-repair shop of taking the boys and alleges they were beaten, a claim the police have recorded while continuing their probe.
- The BJP held a torchlight procession in Ranchi on June 13 to demand faster action and accountability while police investigate an unverified phone tip claiming the children were hospitalised in Karnataka.