Archive · 1 Aug 2025
DSP's Social Media Post Reunites Father and Son After 42 Years
Imagine a family torn apart by time and circumstances, only to be brought back together years later.
That's what happened to Pooran Singh and his son, Raj.
Pooran, who was a police officer, went missing after a difficult time.
Decades later, a police officer named DSP Patel shared a video of Pooran.
This led to Ravi Tripathi helping identify Pooran.
Raj, who thought his father was gone forever, was found and reunited with him after 42 long years.
It's a heartwarming story of how people and social media can bring a family back together.
DSP Santosh Patel's social media post led to a reunion after 42 years.
Pooran Singh, a former police sub-inspector, was found at an old age home.
Ravi Tripathi identified Pooran Singh with help from local contacts.
Pooran Singh had suffered a mental breakdown and went missing years ago.
Raj Singh, Pooran's son, was reunited with his father and is now married.
- Who
- Pooran Singh, the father, and his son, Raj Singh, were reunited, thanks to DSP Santosh Patel.
- What
- A man was reunited with his son after 42 years, facilitated by a DSP's social media post.
- When
- The reunion happened after 42 years of separation.
- Where
- The reunion took place in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- The reunion was made possible through a social media video and the efforts of compassionate citizens.
- Father's Name
- Pooran Singh
- Son's Name
- Raj Singh
- DSP Involved
- Santosh Patel
- Years Separated
- 42
- Father's Profession (Before)
- Police Sub-Inspector
- Son's Current Employment
- Medical Store