Udhagamandalam: A 77-year-old tourist from Hyderabad, who had come to Kotagiri on a seven-day package tour, has been missing since he left his resort for a morning walk on Monday.
According to police, Bheemaraj and his family were staying at Amaze Resort near Catherine Falls at Kotagiri in the Nilgiris.
“On April 30, Bheemaraj went for a morning walk around 6.30am. But he never returned,” the police said.
His family conducted a search for him, but in vain. Subsequently, they lodged a man missing compliant with the Kotagiri police station.
The police formed a team and conducted a thorough search near Catherine Falls and Kallar River.
“There is no trace of him. The search will continue and further investigations are on,” an investigation officer said.tnn