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Police continue their search as fears grow for Aryan, 20
Leicester Mercury
|December 02, 2025
TEAMS BATTLE GALES AND RAIN IN HUNT FOR STUDENT WHO WENT MISSING 10 DAYS AGO
POLICE were yesterday continuing their search for a Loughborough University student who has been missing for 10 days.
Aryan Sharma, 20, was last seen on CCTV at 12.30am on Saturday, November 23, walking towards Stanford on Soar near Loughborough, and has had no contact with his family since Friday, November 22.
Police launched a major search operation which was yesterday concentrated around the Stanford Viaduct area.
The operation includes specialist underwater divers, police helicopters, officers in canoes and specialist search teams.
On Friday, police confirmed that divers had been searching a stretch of the River Soar between Meadow Lane and Cotes.
This story is from the December 02, 2025 edition of Leicester Mercury.
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