Cricketer Kedar Jadhav's father found after going missing

Cricketer Kedar Jadhav's father Mahadev Jadhav was found hours after he went missing from their Pune home on Monday, a police official said.

Kedar Jadhav's 75-year-old father, who suffers from dementia, had left their Kothrud home for a morning walk and was last seen exiting the gate of the housing complex.

After not returning for hours, Kedar Jadhav filed a missing person's complaint at Alankar police station.

Mahadev Jadhav was found in Mundhwa area, a police official said.

"His condition is fine and he has been reunited with his family," Senior Inspector Ajit Lakde of Mundhwa police station said.

Kedar Jadhav represented India in 73 One-Day Internationals and has been playing for the Maharashtra Ranji team since 2007.

All-rounder Kedar Jadhav last played for India in an ODI against New Zealand in February 2020.