
Man from Sivaganga district reunited with family after 21 years
The Hindu
Udavum Karangal, an NGO, helped the man after finding him in Chennai
Udavum Karangal, a Chennai based NGO, successfully reunited a man from Sivaganga district with his family. The man left home at the age of 25 and failed to return. After 21 long years the family was reunited on Pongal day.
On December 5, 2021, the members of Udavum Karangal found K. Pandian from Ilayangudi, Sivaganga district, on the streets near a bus stand in Chennai, in an unstable condition. They found that he had been injured following an accident.A member of the NGO D. Jacob saw the man and rescued him.
He was brought to the home run by the NGO and was provided fresh clothes and medical treatment.Initially, Pandian could not recollect anything about his family.

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