<p>A 60-year-old hearing and speech impaired man, who had gone missing over two years ago from Telangana, has been traced in Punjab and reunited with his family on Sunday thanks to a video shared on TikTok, police said.</p>.<p>Police traced to Ludhiana the location of R Venkateshwarlu, who went missing from Bhadradri-Kothagudem district in April 2018, after the man's daughter and son saw him taking food in a visual posted on the video sharing platform.</p>.<p>The man's son Peddiraju reached Ludhiana on Sunday and was returning with his father to their native place, police said.</p>.<p>Earlier, Police traced the video to a police constable of Ludhiana, who had posted it. Later police traced the location of the missing man and his son recognised him during a video call was made to verify the identity of Venkateshwarlu, a police official told PTI. Peddiraju left for Punjab in a vehicle after a pass was issued for the travel, the official said adding the the father and son would reach Telangana by Monday.</p>.<p>A missing case was registered after Venkateshwarlus family members filed a complaint, but he remained untraced till they stumbled on the video. They expressed their happiness and thanked everyone who helped them in reuniting the man with his family. </p>
<p>A 60-year-old hearing and speech impaired man, who had gone missing over two years ago from Telangana, has been traced in Punjab and reunited with his family on Sunday thanks to a video shared on TikTok, police said.</p>.<p>Police traced to Ludhiana the location of R Venkateshwarlu, who went missing from Bhadradri-Kothagudem district in April 2018, after the man's daughter and son saw him taking food in a visual posted on the video sharing platform.</p>.<p>The man's son Peddiraju reached Ludhiana on Sunday and was returning with his father to their native place, police said.</p>.<p>Earlier, Police traced the video to a police constable of Ludhiana, who had posted it. Later police traced the location of the missing man and his son recognised him during a video call was made to verify the identity of Venkateshwarlu, a police official told PTI. Peddiraju left for Punjab in a vehicle after a pass was issued for the travel, the official said adding the the father and son would reach Telangana by Monday.</p>.<p>A missing case was registered after Venkateshwarlus family members filed a complaint, but he remained untraced till they stumbled on the video. They expressed their happiness and thanked everyone who helped them in reuniting the man with his family. </p>