Register Online – Assam – Missing Person Complaint

If you want to file a missing personal complain online using the assam police sewa setu portal here are all the important things that you should know before filing the complain.

How much time do you need to wait before filing a missing person’s complaint in Assam?

There is no specific time limit for reporting a missing person to the police in Assam (or anywhere in India). However, taking immediate action is highly encouraged for the following reasons:

1. Critical Initial Hours:
   • The first 24 to 48 hours after a person goes missing are crucial for investigations. Reporting immediately increases the chances of locating the person.
2. No Waiting Period for Filing a Missing Person’s Complaint:
   • Contrary to myths, you do not need to wait 24 hours to file a missing person report. Complaints can and should be filed as soon as you suspect someone is missing.
3. Legal Obligation to Act:
   • Police are mandated to take action upon receiving a complaint, irrespective of the time elapsed.

Make sure you have all the details of the missing person handy before moving ahead.

Here are the required documents for filing a missing person’s complaint in Assam.

Mandatory Documents

1. Complainant’s Identification Proof (any one of the following):
   • Aadhaar Card
   • Voter ID
   • PAN Card
   • Passport
   • Driving License
2. Photograph of the Missing Person:
   • A recent and clear photograph is crucial for identification.
3. Identification Details of the Missing Person:
   • Any document that helps establish the identity of the missing person, such as:
     • Aadhaar Card
     • School/College ID (for students)
     • Passport, if available
4. Contact Information:
   • Your address and mobile number for follow-ups.

Optional/Helpful Documents

1. Details of Last Known Location:
   • Any proof or evidence about where the person was last seen, such as CCTV footage or phone call logs.
2. Medical Records:
   • If the missing person has a medical condition or disability, relevant medical documents.
3. Social Media Profiles (if applicable):
   • Links or screenshots that might help in the search.
4. Other Supporting Documents:
   • Marriage Certificate (if filing for a spouse)
   • FIR copy (if this is an update to an earlier police complaint)

Note:

The Assam Police may request additional documents based on the case. Ensure you have multiple copies of all documents for submission.

Application Process

1. Access the Assam Police Seva Setu Portal:
   • Visit the Assam Police Seva Setu Portal.
2. Register as a New User:
   • Click on the “Register” option.
   • Provide the necessary details, including your full name, mobile number, and password. An email ID is optional.
   • Complete the registration process.
3. Log In to Your Account:
   • After registration, log in using your credentials.
4. Initiate the Missing Person’s Complaint:
   • Once logged in, navigate to the “Apply Online” section.
   • Select “Missing Person’s Complaint” from the list of services.
5. Complete the Complaint Form:
   • Fill in the required details about the missing person, such as their name, age, physical description, last known location, and any other pertinent information.
   • Upload a recent photograph of the missing person.
   • Provide a copy of your identification proof.
6. Submit the Complaint:
   • Review all the entered information for accuracy.
   • Submit the complaint form.
7. Receive Confirmation:
   • Upon submission, you’ll receive an online reference number as confirmation.
   • This reference number can be used to track the status of your complaint.
8. Follow-Up:
   • The concerned Police Station will verify the information provided.
   • If the complaint is accepted, it will be converted into an FIR.
   • You can download a copy of the FIR once it’s available.

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