Karkala: In a peculiar case, a family has filed a missing person report at the Karkala Town Police Station, 30 years after the incident occurred.

The missing person identified as Gopalakrishna Hegde (68), son of the late Kanyappa Hegde, a resident of Palli Bandasale had left home three decades ago and never returned.

The missing individual is described as being 5.8 feet tall and fluent in Kannada and Tulu. Authorities have requested anyone with information to contact the Karkala Police Station at 08258-230213.