A body has been discovered during searches for a missing woman from Edinburgh. The discovery was made near the water to Newbridge at 11.55am on Friday, December 27. Formal identification has still to take place, however, the family of Santra Saju, 22, has been informed.
Santra Saju was reported missing from the South Gyle area of Edinburgh on December 6. A major search operation was launched by police for Santra after she was reported missing from the South Gyle area of the capital on Friday, December 6. Officers say her death is not believed to be suspicious, and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
A statement from Police Scotland reads: “Around 11.55am on Friday, 27 December, 2024, police were made aware of a body found in the water near to Newbridge. Formal identification has still to take place, however, the family of Santra Saju, 22, has been informed. The death is not believed to be suspicious. A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.”
It’s always tragic when a missing person case ends in such a heartbreaking way. The community and the family of Santra Saju have been deeply affected by this news. The police’s dedication to locating Santra is commendable, although the outcome is devastating. Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of Santra during this difficult time. May she rest in peace.
In cases like these, it’s important for communities to come together to support each other and offer comfort to those who have lost a loved one. The police’s efforts in conducting a thorough search demonstrate their commitment to finding answers and providing closure. While the news is somber, it also highlights the importance of valuing and cherishing every moment with our loved ones. Let us take this opportunity to reach out to those around us and show them how much they mean to us.