India, May 28 -- The Meghalaya police on Wednesday deployed drones and sniffer dogs to search for a couple in Indore who went missing in the East Khasi Hills district's Sohra area.

"Today, drones and special dog squads were pressed into service to search for the couple who went missing since Sunday evening," a senior home department official told PTI.

Raja Raghuvanshi and his wife Sonam had arrived at Mawlakhiat village on May 22, after which they rented a scooter to visit the root bridges in Nongriat village located in Sohra.

Drones and K9 units accompanied three search teams from 9 am till sunset along the trail to the root bridges in which the couple had stayed for a night.

The couple had stayed there for a night and then checked o...