Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Former CM Nath Demands Task Force Over Missing Persons
Kamal Nath, a former leader in Madhya Pradesh, wants the government to create a special police team because many children and women are missing.
He said a news report showed that more than 58,000 kids disappeared in the last four years.
Most of them are girls.
The city of Indore has the most missing kids, with one police station having the highest number of cases.
The government also said that over 23,000 women and almost 1,900 girls are missing.
Nath thinks the government should use technology to find them.
He believes that with effort, many missing people could be found and reunited with their families.
Former CM Kamal Nath demands MP government to form STF.
He cites a media report stating over 58,000 children have gone missing in the past four years.
Nath claims that 47,000 missing children are girls and 11,000 are boys.
Indore has the highest number of missing children, with Banganga police station reporting the most.
The MP government reported over 23,000 women and nearly 1,900 girls missing until June 30, 2025.
- Who
- Kamal Nath, former Chief Minister, is making the demand to the Madhya Pradesh government.
- What
- Kamal Nath demands a special task force to find missing children and women.
- When
- As of June 30, 2025, over 23,000 women and almost 1,900 girls were reported missing.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, with Indore reporting the highest number of missing persons.
- Why
- To address the large number of missing children and women in Madhya Pradesh and improve the law and order system.
Kamal Nath's Stance
MP Govt's Position
Need for Specialized Force
Kamal Nath's Stance
Advocates for immediate action and forming a special task force to address the issue effectively.
MP Govt's Position
The existing law and order system is deemed sufficient to handle the issue.
- Demander
- Kamal Nath
- Position
- Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
- Issue
- Missing Children and Women
- Missing Children (approx.)
- 58,000+
- Missing Women and Girls (approx.)
- 25,000+
- City with Highest Missing Persons
- Indore