Jalandhar: A youth from Punjab has gone missing while attempting to travel from France to England through the illegal ‘Dunky’ route. The incident took place on October 1 when a boat carrying around 80 migrants capsized in the English Channel.
The missing youth has been identified as Arvinder Singh, a resident of Chohana village in Kapurthala district. According to reports, Arvinder was among those attempting to reach England when the boat overturned.
His family learned about the tragedy on October 2 after one of the survivors contacted them and informed them about the incident.
Authorities in both countries are investigating the matter, and efforts are underway to locate the missing individuals.