Shyam Andrich is an investor, author and yoga teacher.
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People were surprised to see a fluent English speaking person in the primary school built in Ring village of Bichpuri block of Agra district of Uttar Pradesh. Clothes were dirty, torn and hair tangled. There were injury marks on the body. When people wanted to ask, they refused in an angry tone. Jagdishpura police was informed. After police counselling, he revealed his name as Shyam Andrich Mehta, a resident of London. When the police took the help of the internet, it was found that he is a famous British writer who has wandered here and reached here. After giving information to the embassy, the police is now getting them treated under their supervision.
Had left from Rishikesh by prepaid taxi
British writer Shyam Andrich Mehta had gone missing 10 days back from Bijnor. He had left Rishikesh on February 16 to go to Lucknow in a prepaid taxi. Got down to eat food at a dhaba near the petrol pump in Noorpur, Bijnor. Left the taxi there and went towards the town. After this, when he did not return, taxi driver Rajeev Sharma informed on 112 number. Expressed apprehension of untoward incident with the tourist. By registering missing, the Bijnor police was looking for him.
Here, on the morning of February 23, Shyam himself reached the primary school in Andrich village Ringi. The teachers of the school informed the police about this. After this the police talked to him through the guide. After this, the police of the tourism station brought him with them. The tourism police talked to him for about 6 hours. He was very angry with the behavior of the people.
After much effort, he told the police that he was a British citizen. He has a visa from June 2022 to May 2023. ACP Taj Security Areeb Ahmed talked to him for three hours and reassured him that he had reached the right place. Only after this he gave detailed information about himself.
Shyam Andrich is an investor, author and yoga teacher.
Shyam Andrich Mehta is an investor in banks, businessman, author and yoga teacher. He also runs a social organization in Britain. The ACP told that he searched about them on the internet, then came to know about them. He has written several books on Yoga and Banking. Many of his books have been best sellers.
People harassed everywhere
Police estimate that Shyam Mehta may have lost his way after alighting from a taxi in Bijnor, due to which he reached Agra on foot and by other means. He didn’t even have any belongings. He was disturbed by the misbehavior meted out to him by the people at various places. It is estimated that people also harassed them on the way. This was the reason why he did not tell much about himself to the police in the beginning.
Information has been given to the British Embassy
Efforts are being made to contact the British national’s family members in London. The British Embassy has also been informed. He has fractures and injuries. Medical examination is being done. Now he is under the supervision of the police. -Doctor. Pritinder Singh, Police Commissioner