On February 15, 2024, a person named Mahesh, who was suffering from mental illness, was rescued from Vontiangadi, Virajpet by Bro. Joseph Crasta and the Snehalaya team based on information provided by Mr. Claud Mario Dsouza, Vontiangadi, and the public. The patient had been wandering the streets of Virajpet without proper intake of food and water. According to information given by the public, the patient had been wandering and staying near the Vontiangadi Bus Station. He was placed under the care and treatment of Snehalaya.

Due to the efforts of the Snehalaya team, his condition improved, and he was shifted to Shraddha, Mumbai for further reunion processes. Thanks to the hard work of the Shraddha team, his condition improved, his address was found, and his family was contacted.

On July 19, 2024, he was successfully reunited with his family in Dubhar Village, Uttar Pradesh. His family was very emotional to see him after 10 years, and the entire village was present to witness this emotional reunion. The family revealed that his real name is Mithun. He was a good writer and a bright student. Due to the consumption of drugs, his condition worsened, leading to his mental illness.

The family expressed their gratitude towards Snehalaya and Shraddha centres for their selfless efforts.