Roshni helpline helps 3,400 missing children to reunite with families

KARACHI: Roshni Helpline 1138 in its annual report for 2005 said it helped to reunite 89 percent of the reported missing children with their families.

Helpline executive director Muhammad Ali said they registered 3808 cases of missing children nationwide. Of them 3400 children were successfully located and reunited with their families, hitting 89 percent success rate.

He urged citizens to remain vigilant and immediately report the cases of missing children to the nearest police station and also to Roshni Helpline 1139, to strengthen child protection mechanism in the country.

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