A 17-year-old teenager, missing for six days in a forest in Mymensingh, has been rescued alive. He was found on Friday (November 13) with the help of local residents and rescue teams, according to reports from Kaler Kantho and bdnews24.

Rescue Operation

The teenager had been missing since November 7. After his family filed a general diary (GD) with the local police station, locals and police jointly launched a search operation in the forest. He was found alive inside the forest after six days. Initial reports indicate the teenager was physically weak at the time of rescue.

Teenager's Account

The rescued teenager said he was alone in the forest with no access to food or water. He did not provide further details about how he survived the six days. Locals reported that the teenager had lost his way and was unable to determine any direction, leaving him in a state of panic.

Medical Care and Family Reaction

Following the rescue, the teenager was admitted to a local hospital. Doctors have stated that his condition is now stable. Family members expressed relief at his return and thanked the rescue teams. A sense of calm has returned to the area following the incident.

Investigation and Next Steps

Police have stated that they are investigating how the teenager entered the forest and where he stayed during the six days. His statement may be recorded as part of the ongoing inquiry. Local authorities have also advised increased caution in the area following the incident.