India, Aug. 9 -- A 31-year-old man who went trekking at Shivagange in Nelamangala taluk on the outskirts of the city has been reported missing, police said on Sunday, August 9.

Advaith Upadhyay, who hails from Indore in Madhya Pradesh and works for a finance firm in Whitefield, has been reported missing since Friday, August 7, police said. An extensive search operation has been launched to trace him.

According to police, Advaith, a resident of the Begur area, had reportedly informed his fiancee of his Shivagange trekking plan. He had also hired a motorcycle for the same.

He is said to have reached the hill around 6.30 am on Friday and parked his rented bike at the foothills before proceeding uphill.

Following a complaint, a missing pe...