{"id":1674,"date":"2026-03-17T07:39:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T07:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/public-noticeads.in\/blog\/?p=1674"},"modified":"2026-03-17T12:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T12:53:10","slug":"free-press-journal-lost-and-found-advertisement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/public-noticeads.in\/blog\/free-press-journal-lost-and-found-advertisement\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost and Found Ad in Free Press Journal | Publish Public Notice Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1674\" class=\"elementor elementor-1674\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e0ed967 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e0ed967\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fb43c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2fb43c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"content\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\r\n{\r\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\r\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\r\n  \"mainEntity\": [\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"What is a lost document public notice advertisement and why is it required?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"A lost document public notice advertisement is a legally accepted ad placed in newspapers like Free Press Journal to inform citizens about the loss of crucial documents. Banks, courts, property registrars, educational boards, and government offices require this as proof of due diligence before issuing duplicates. Without a published cutting, most authorities reject duplicate requests.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"Legal validity of lost document notice in Free Press Journal\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Under the Indian Evidence Act and Law Commission guidelines, a notice in a reputable paper like Free Press Journal carries full legal evidentiary power. Courts, banks, High Courts, property sub-registrar offices, and government departments across India recognize it as valid proof of public loss declaration.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"Types of documents for public notice in Free Press Journal\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"You can declare loss of property sale deeds, title documents, educational certificates, mark sheets, degree certificates, fixed deposit receipts, share certificates, LIC bonds, PAN cards, passports, driving licenses, power of attorney documents, lease agreements, and any other legally registered document in your name.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How to publish a lost document public notice advertisement in Free Press Journal step by step?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Write your notice in the legal formatted version -> file an FIR or draft an affidavit -> select your Free Press Journal edition (Mumbai\/Bhopal\/Indore) -> go to Public-NoticeAds.in and upload your notice and ID proof -> preview and check all the details and pay online and collect your e-cutting after being published. Send your duplicate application and the cutting to your bank, court or authority.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How to book a lost document notice ad in Free Press Journal online?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Go to Public-NoticeAds.in -> select \\\"Lost Document Notice\\\" under Public\/Legal Notices -> choose Free Press Journal and your edition -> enter notice content or use a template -> upload ID proof and FIR\/affidavit copy -> preview the ad -> select publication date -> pay via UPI\/net banking -> receive e-receipt and e-cutting digitally.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How to write a lost document notice for a property sale deed in Free Press Journal?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Include your full name, residential address, complete property description (flat\/survey number, building, locality), document registration number, date of registration, sub-registrar office name, and contact details. State clearly that the original document is lost and request the finder to return it. Include a 7-day objection window. Use the Property Sale Deed template above for a legally compliant draft.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How to get a lost educational certificate notice published in a newspaper in Mumbai?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Write a notice which contains your name, certificate name, board\/university, year, roll number, and contact information. Post it on Public-NoticeAds.in using Aadhaar or PAN as ID documents. Select Free Press Journal (Mumbai edition), cover story and make payment. The following working day your notice will be seen. Gather the online e-cutting in your board\/university.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How to file a Karnataka Gazette lost document application with newspaper proof?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Publish simultaneous English (Free Press Journal\/Deccan Herald) and Kannada (Prajavani\/Vijayavani) lost document notices on the same date -> collect both e-cuttings and publishing certificates -> download the Gazette application form from digitaljournalist.in -> attach both cuttings and submit to the Karnataka Gazette office by Day 4-5 -> track gazette publication (typically 14-21 days after submission).\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How to get same-day urgent publication for a lost document notice in Free Press Journal?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Public-NoticeAds.in Contact Riyo Advertising, +91-22-6770 4000 before 12:00 PM working days. Send your full notice draft, ID evidence and payment as soon as possible. Lost document notices that are urgent can be fitted in 24 hours depending on the availability of the edition.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How to calculate the cost of a lost document notice in Free Press Journal?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"In case of text classified ad: compute your desired ad size in sq cm (height x width in cm) and multiply with the rate\/ sq cm (\u20b9520 in Free Press Journal). A typical 5x5cm lost notice = 25 sq cm x 520= Rs 1300 of display advertisement or 260-320\/cm of classified text advertisement which will lead to Rs 1300-1600 of an average notice.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"What is the current rate for publishing a lost document notice in the Free Press Journal in 2026?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"By March 2026, Free Press Journal will charge 520\/ sq cm of regular classified lost document notices. A standard 5x5 cm advertisement costs about 1300-1500 rupees. Display ad costs 850-1,150\/ sq cm. The costs can depend on the edition (Mumbai\/Bhopal\/Indore) and time of publication.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"Are there any discounts on lost document notice ads in Free Press Journal?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Yes. New advertisers and legal\/NGO clients are given up to 10 percent discount under Riyo Advertising. The package of English (Free Press Journal) and Kannada (Prajavani\/Vijayavani) to comply with Karnataka Gazette begin with 2250 per single day of publication- providing economy compared to the contrary.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"Is Free Press Journal cheaper than Times of India for lost document notice ads in Mumbai?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Yes. The Free Press journal lost document notices rates (1,300-1,500 rupees depending on a 5x5 cm text ad) are much lower than those of Times of India Bangalore (2,250 rupees to similar size). In the case of the legal notices that are required by the courts and banks in the region of Mumbai, Free Press journal provides the most advantageous returns on credibility and cost.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"What documents are needed to publish a lost document notice in the Free Press Journal?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"You will require: a copy of the issued photo ID by the government (Aadhaar \/PAN\/Passport), the prepared copy of the notice, FIR or NCR copy (suggested in property\/financial documents), notarized affidavit (suggested in property deeds and bonds), and a photocopy of the lost document (where possible).\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"Is a police FIR mandatory before publishing a lost document public notice?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"A newspaper publication requires an FIR highly, but not necessarily. The majority of banks, property registrars and government authorities however demand a copy of an FIR and newspaper cutting on top of a duplicate request. You also increase your legal security against abuse by filing an FIR.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How many days does a lost document public notice advertisement run in Free Press Journal?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"The majority of the notice of lost documents have a one day publication which is sufficient to satisfy the legal requirement of duplication. When submitting applications to several authorities at once, or when publishing documents of high value that need more legal protection, then it is recommended to use a 2-day or doubled edition.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"Can I publish a lost document notice for someone else or a company in Free Press Journal?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Yes, but then you have to be the legal owner, the authorized signatory or the power of attorney of the lost document. In case of company documents, the signatory of such documents should be an authorized person who should sign the authorization letter. The team of Riyo Advertising will ensure that the ownership is qualified before the ad is processed.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"How to publish a bilingual lost document notice in Free Press Journal and Prajavani for Karnataka Gazette?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Simultaneously place in Free Press Journal (English) and Prajavani or Vijayavani (Kannada) by advertising to one single agency like Riyo Advertising. The two notices should go liquid on the same date, and the contents should be similar. Get e-cuttings as well and bind them with your Karnataka Gazette application. The complete advert booking to Gazette publication process takes about 14-21 days.\"\r\n      }\r\n    },\r\n    {\r\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n      \"name\": \"Which newspapers are accepted for Karnataka Gazette lost document applications?\",\r\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n        \"text\": \"Karnataka Gazette needs one popular English based daily (Free Press Journal, Deccan Herald or Times of India) and one big Kannada based daily (Prajavani or Vijayavani). The gazette application has to be of the same date in order to be valid.\"\r\n      }\r\n    }\r\n  ]\r\n}\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\">\r\n    <h1><strong>Lost and Found Ad in Free Press Journal<\/strong><strong>&ndash; Complete Guide to Publish &amp;\r\n            Rates<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n    <p>Losing an important document&mdash;whether it's a property deed, degree certificate, or PAN card&mdash;can be\r\n        overwhelming. But publishing a <a href=\"https:\/\/public-noticeads.com\/public-notice-ad-free-press-journal.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lost\r\n            document public notice advertisement in Free Press Journal<\/a> is not just a\r\n        recommended step; it's a legally required process before authorities will issue a duplicate. This 2026 guide covers\r\n        everything you need: updated rates, ad formats, step-by-step booking, Karnataka Gazette requirements, downloadable\r\n        templates, and expert tips for fast, compliant publication.<\/p>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <ol>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#what-is-lost-ad\">What Is a Lost Document Public Notice Ad?<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#documents-declared-lost\">Which Documents Can Be Declared Lost via Public Notice?<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#why-fpj\">Why Free Press Journal Is the Right Choice for Lost Document Ads<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#rates-2026\">Free Press Journal Lost Document Ad Rates 2026<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#formats-pricing\">Ad Formats and Pricing Packages<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#how-to-publish\">How to Publish a Lost Document Notice in Free Press Journal &ndash; Step by Step<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#book-online\">How to Book Lost Document Notice Online<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#gazette-integration\">Karnataka Gazette Integration for Lost Document Notices<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#legal-importance\">Legal Importance and Validity of Lost Document Public Notices<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#templates\">Ready-to-Use Templates for Lost Document Notices<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#documents-required\">Documents Required for Submission<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#case-studies\">Real Client Case Studies<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#contact-info\">Contact Information<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><a href=\"#faqs\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li>\r\n    <\/ol>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"what-is-lost-ad\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>What Is a Lost Document Public Notice Ad?<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <p>A lost document notice advertisement in the newspapers is an official legal ad which is posted in a reputed newspaper\r\n        like Free Press Journal to help to educate the masses regarding the loss of a valuable document. The effect of this\r\n        notice is that it establishes an official record of the public which safeguards the owner against liability in\r\n        future due to misuse of the lost document.<\/p>\r\n    <h3><strong>Why Publishing a Lost Document Notice Is Legally Essential<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <p>Banks, government offices, courts, educational institutions, and property registration departments in India require a\r\n        published newspaper cutting as mandatory proof before processing:<\/p>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li>Duplicate property deed or title document issuance<\/li>\r\n        <li>Replacement of educational certificates or degree documents<\/li>\r\n        <li>Re-issuance of fixed deposit bonds or share certificates<\/li>\r\n        <li>Replacement of lost PAN card, passport, or driving license<\/li>\r\n        <li>Property mutation or transfer proceedings<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <p>Under the Indian Evidence Act and Government of India public notice guidelines (indiacode.nic.in), a\r\n        newspaper-published lost document notice serves as valid legal proof that you have fulfilled due diligence and\r\n        publicly declared the loss.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>Key Benefits of Publishing a Lost Document Public Notice:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Legal protection<\/strong> &ndash; Shields the owner from liability if the lost document is misused after\r\n            the notice date<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Mandatory compliance<\/strong> &ndash; Fulfills the requirement of banks, courts, registrars, and\r\n            government bodies<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Public awareness<\/strong> &ndash; Alerts the public and potential buyers or counterparties to the loss\r\n        <\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Required for duplicate issuance<\/strong> &ndash; Most authorities will not process duplicate requests\r\n            without the published ad cutting<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"documents-declared-lost\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>Which Documents Can Be Declared Lost via Public Notice?<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <p>You can publish a lost document notice advertisement in Free Press Journal for any legally registered document. The\r\n        most common categories include:<\/p>\r\n    <h3><strong>Property &amp; Financial Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li>Original sale deed, title deed, or conveyance deed<\/li>\r\n        <li>Property registration documents<\/li>\r\n        <li>Share certificates and fixed deposit receipts (FDR)<\/li>\r\n        <li>LIC bonds, insurance policy documents<\/li>\r\n        <li>Power of attorney, loan agreements<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <h3><strong>Educational &amp; Identity Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li>Board marksheets (Class X, XII)<\/li>\r\n        <li>Degree, diploma, and provisional certificates<\/li>\r\n        <li>Migration certificates<\/li>\r\n        <li>PAN card, Aadhaar card<\/li>\r\n        <li>Passport and driving license<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <h3><strong>Legal &amp; Corporate Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li>Registered agreements and affidavits<\/li>\r\n        <li>Company incorporation documents<\/li>\r\n        <li>Lease deeds and rent agreements<\/li>\r\n        <li>Court-certified copies<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <h3><strong>Eligibility Criteria for Publishing a Lost Document Notice<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li>The document must be <strong>registered in your name or your organization's name<\/strong><\/li>\r\n        <li>Only the <strong>legal owner or authorized custodian<\/strong> can initiate the notice<\/li>\r\n        <li>An <strong>FIR copy<\/strong> (from the nearest police station) or a <strong>notarized affidavit<\/strong> is\r\n            recommended before publishing<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"why-fpj\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>Why Free Press Journal Is the Right Choice for Lost Document Ads<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <p>Free Press Journal is a legally established newspaper in English language, which is published long enough to be\r\n        accepted by any court, bank, registrar, or government in the whole of Mumbai, Maharashtra, Bhopal, and Indore.Here's\r\n        why it's a top choice for lost document public notice ads:<\/p>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Court and bank-accepted publication<\/strong> &ndash; cutting is valid proof across all Maharashtra\r\n            authorities<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Multiple regional editions<\/strong> &ndash; Mumbai, Bhopal, Indore for targeted geographic coverage<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Competitive lost document notice rates<\/strong> &ndash; significantly more affordable than premium\r\n            English dailies<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Same-day and next-day publishing<\/strong> &ndash; urgent lost notice ads accepted<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Online booking facility<\/strong> &ndash; submit lost document ads without visiting the office<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Strong urban readership<\/strong> &ndash; reaches business professionals, property buyers, legal\r\n            practitioners, and government officers<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"rates-2026\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/public-noticeads.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Free Press Journal Lost Document Ad Rates 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <h3><strong>Updated Rate Chart &ndash; March 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <table>\r\n        <tbody>\r\n            <tr>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p><strong>Newspaper<\/strong><\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p><strong>Rate per sq cm (Text Ad)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p><strong>Lost Document Ad (Avg. 5&times;5 cm)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p><strong>Peak Booking Days<\/strong><\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p><strong>Free Press Journal<\/strong><\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p><strong>\u20b9520\/sq cm<\/strong><\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p><strong>\u20b91,300 &ndash; \u20b91,500<\/strong><\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Mon, Thu<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Deccan Herald<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>\u20b9630\/sq cm<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>\u20b91,700<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Wed, Fri<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Prajavani (Kannada)<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>\u20b9345\/sq cm<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>\u20b9900 &ndash; \u20b91,050<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Tue, Sat<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Times of India Bangalore<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>\u20b9790\/sq cm<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>\u20b92,250<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Thu, Sun<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n            <tr>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Vijayavani<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>\u20b9400\/sq cm<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>\u20b91,050<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                    <p>Mon, Fri<\/p>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n    <\/table>\r\n    <p><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Cost-Saving Tip:<\/strong> Free Press Journal offers the most affordable <strong>English-language lost\r\n            document notice rates<\/strong> in Mumbai and Maharashtra. Multi-edition and English+Kannada Karnataka combo\r\n        packages are available at discounted rates&mdash;contact Public-NoticeAds.in for current offers.<\/p>\r\n    <p><em>Rates last verified: March 8, 2026. Sources: bhavesads.com, releasemyad.com<\/em><\/p>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"formats-pricing\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>Ad Formats and Pricing Packages<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <h3><strong>Text Classified Ad (Most Popular for Lost Document Notices)<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Rate:<\/strong> \u20b9260&ndash;\u20b9320 per sq cm<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Typical size:<\/strong> 5&times;5 cm = <strong>\u20b91,300&ndash;\u20b91,600<\/strong><\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Lost property papers, certificates, bonds&mdash;all standard legal notice\r\n            requirements<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Format:<\/strong> Plain text, no images or logos<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <h3><strong>Display Classified Ad (Higher Visibility)<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Rate:<\/strong> \u20b9850&ndash;\u20b91,150 per sq cm<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Lost commercial documents, high-value corporate property notices<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Features:<\/strong> Allows borders, logos, bold formatting&mdash;higher visual impact<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Discounts:<\/strong> Available for 10+ insertions or multi-day bookings<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <h3 id=\"gazette-integration\"><strong>Karnataka Gazette Combo Package (English + Kannada)<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Free Press Journal + Prajavani:<\/strong> Starting at \u20b92,250 (single-day, single-edition)<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Double ad, double day (full compliance package):<\/strong> \u20b94,200<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Mandatory for:<\/strong> Karnataka Gazette name change, property mutation, and lost document gazette\r\n            filings<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <h3><strong>Discounts and Special Offers<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li>Up to <strong>10% off<\/strong> for first-time advertisers and legal\/NGO clients via Riyo Advertising<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Seasonal promotions<\/strong> available in March&ndash;May and for bulk multi-city lost notice releases\r\n        <\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Multi-edition pricing<\/strong> for simultaneous Mumbai + Bhopal + Indore publication<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"how-to-publish\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>How to <a href=\"https:\/\/public-noticeads.com\/public-notice-ad-free-press-journal.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Publish a Lost\r\n                Document Notice in Free Press Journal<\/a> &ndash; Step by Step<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <p><strong>Step 1 &ndash; Prepare Your Lost Document Notice.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <p>Prepare the notice in the normal legal form (see templates below). Included with your full name, description of your\r\n        document (type, number, issuing authority), date of loss (approximately), location, and contact information.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>Step 2 - Police Complaint (Suggested)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <p>Go to your local police station where you will be filing an FIR or non-cognizable report (NCR) of the lost document.\r\n        Although optional, FIR copy fortifies your legal position and is necessary with some authorities (banks, property\r\n        registrars) before they can process duplicate requests.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>Step 3: Prepare Affidavit (Where Necessary)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <p>In the case of property documents, bonds, or legal agreements, sign a notarized affidavit stating the loss. This is\r\n        usually mandatory with the newspaper cutting in applying to a duplicate.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>Step 4 &ndash; Choose Your Edition<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <p>Choose the Free Press Journal issue that is the most topical based on the place the document was published or you\r\n        live: Mumbai, Bhopal, or Indore. In the case of documents of Karnataka, include Prajavani or Vijayavani to the\r\n        Kannada edition.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>Step 5 - Application through Online Portal or Agency.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <p>Go to Public-NoticeAds.in or call Riyo Advertising. Send your draft notice, scanned identity proof, FIR copy (where\r\n        available), and document information. To submit offline, pay a visit to Riyo Advertising office with originals.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>Step 6 &ndash; Review and Approve<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <p>Test your advertisement template, check all information and make sure that everything is correct (spelling of your\r\n        name, name of the document, dates, etc.), and just confirm. Mistakes on published notices may influence legal\r\n        validity.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>Step 7 &ndash; Make Payment<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <p>Make payments through UPI, net banking, credit\/debit card or NEFT. A receipt of confirmation and publishing schedule\r\n        will be shared through email\/WhatsApp.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>Step 8 - Gather Your Published Cutting and E-Certificate.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n    <p>Once the newspaper is published, place the physical copy of the newspaper in a cutting, or an electronic cutup\/ PDF.\r\n        Fixed to all copy applications of documents to the effect of publicity.<\/p>\r\n    <p><strong>\u23f0 Deadline Note:<\/strong> Submit your lost document ad <strong>before 5:00 PM (day prior)<\/strong> for\r\n        next-day publication (Mon&ndash;Sat). For urgent same-day or 24-hour publishing, contact support directly.<\/p>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"book-online\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/public-noticeads.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How to Book Lost Document Notice Online in Free Press\r\n                Journal<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <p>Booking your <strong>lost document public notice advertisement online<\/strong> is fast, paperless, and legally valid.\r\n        Here's the complete online process:<\/p>\r\n    <ol>\r\n        <li>Visit <strong>Public-NoticeAds.in<\/strong><\/li>\r\n        <li>Select \"Lost Document Notice\" under the Public Notices \/ Legal Notices category<\/li>\r\n        <li>Choose <strong>Free Press Journal<\/strong> as your newspaper and select your edition (Mumbai \/ Bhopal \/ Indore)\r\n        <\/li>\r\n        <li>Select ad format: Text Classified or Display<\/li>\r\n        <li>Enter your notice content or use the ready-made template<\/li>\r\n        <li>Upload supporting documents: scanned ID proof, FIR\/affidavit copy<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Preview your ad<\/strong> &ndash; verify name, document details, and contact information<\/li>\r\n        <li>Select publication date<\/li>\r\n        <li>Complete secure online payment (UPI \/ Net Banking \/ Credit Card)<\/li>\r\n        <li>Receive <strong>booking confirmation, e-receipt<\/strong>, and publication date via email\/SMS<\/li>\r\n        <li>Collect digital e-cutting (PDF) after publication for official use<\/li>\r\n    <\/ol>\r\n    <p><strong>Translation Support:<\/strong> Public-NoticeAds.in provides certified <strong>Hindi-to-Gujarati and\r\n            English-to-Kannada translation<\/strong> for lost document notices requiring bilingual publication.<\/p>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"legal-importance\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>Legal Importance and Validity of Lost Document Public Notices<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <h3><strong>Legal Standing Under Indian Law<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <p><strong>Public notices i<\/strong>n accepted newspapers have been given a legal evidentiary value by the<strong>\r\n            Indian Evidence Act<\/strong> as well as by Law Commission of India directions. Published newspaper cuttings are\r\n        regarded by courts and banks, by the registrar, and by government authorities as confirmation of the due diligence\r\n        in stating that a piece of writing has been lost.<\/p>\r\n    <h3><strong>What Legal Protection Does a Lost Document Notice Provide?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Protects the owner:<\/strong> If someone misuses your lost document after the published notice date, you\r\n            are legally protected&mdash;the notice establishes you have publicly declared the loss<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Binds third parties:<\/strong> Any transaction or claim using the lost document after the notice\r\n            publication date can be challenged in court<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Mandatory for duplicate processing:<\/strong> Property registrars, banks, educational boards, and\r\n            government offices require the cutting before issuing a duplicate<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Audit trail:<\/strong> The published cutting serves as a permanent public record in the newspaper\r\n            archives<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <h3><strong>What Happens If You Don't Publish a Lost Document Notice?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li>Banks and registrars may <strong>refuse to process duplicate applications<\/strong><\/li>\r\n        <li>You may be held <strong>financially liable<\/strong> if the lost document is misused in a transaction<\/li>\r\n        <li>Courts may not grant you interim relief in property disputes without proof of due diligence<\/li>\r\n        <li>Insurance and property claims may be <strong>rejected<\/strong> without documented notice publication<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"templates\" class=\"section py-5 bg-light\">\r\n  <div class=\"container\">\r\n    <h2 class=\"mb-4 text-center\">\r\n      <strong>\r\n        <a href=\"#\" class=\"text-decoration-none\">\r\n          Free Templates for Lost Document Notices\r\n        <\/a>\r\n      <\/strong>\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <!-- Template 1 -->\r\n    <div class=\"card mb-4 shadow-sm\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"h5 mb-3\">\r\n          <strong>Template 1 \u2013 Lost Property Sale Deed \/ Title Document<\/strong>\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"template-box border rounded p-3 bg-white\">\r\n          <p class=\"fw-bold text-center mb-2\">LOST DOCUMENT NOTICE<\/p>\r\n          <p>I, [Your Full Name], S\/o \/ D\/o [Father's Name], residing at<\/p>\r\n          [Complete Residential Address], hereby declare that I have<\/p>\r\n          <p>lost the original Sale Deed \/ Title Deed pertaining to<\/p>\r\n          [Property Description \u2013 Flat No., Building Name, Locality, City],<\/p>\r\n          <p>bearing Document No. [____], registered at [Sub-Registrar Office],<\/p>\r\n          <p>on [Date of Registration].<\/p>\r\n          <p>If found, kindly return to the above address or contact<\/p>\r\n          [Phone Number \/ Email]. Any claim or objection to be<\/p>\r\n          <p>reported within 7 days of this notice.<\/p>\r\n          <p class=\"mt-3\">[Your Full Name]\r\n          [Date]\r\n          [Contact Number]\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- Template 2 -->\r\n    <div class=\"card mb-4 shadow-sm\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"h5 mb-3\">\r\n          <strong>Template 2 \u2013 Lost Educational Certificate \/ Marksheet<\/strong>\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"template-box border rounded p-3 bg-white\">\r\n          <p class=\"fw-bold text-center mb-2\">LOST DOCUMENT NOTICE<\/p>\r\n          <p>This is to notify that I, [Your Full Name], have misplaced my<\/p>\r\n          [Class X \/ Class XII \/ Degree] Marksheet \/ Certificate issued by<\/p>\r\n          [Board \/ University Name] for the academic year [Year],<\/p>\r\n          <p>bearing Roll No. [____] \/ Enrollment No. [____].<\/p>\r\n          <p>Finder is requested to contact [Name] at [Phone \/ Email \/ Address].<\/p>\r\n          <p>Any objection or claim may be reported to the concerned<\/p>\r\n          [Board \/ University] within 7 days.<\/p>\r\n          <p class=\"mt-3\">[Your Full Name]\r\n          [Date]\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- Template 3 -->\r\n    <div class=\"card mb-4 shadow-sm\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"h5 mb-3\">\r\n          <strong>Template 3 \u2013 Lost Fixed Deposit Bond \/ Share Certificate<\/strong>\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"template-box border rounded p-3 bg-white\">\r\n          <p class=\"fw-bold text-center mb-2\">PUBLIC NOTICE \u2013 LOST DOCUMENT<\/p>\r\n          <p>I, [Your Full Name], residing at [Address], hereby declare<\/p>\r\n          <p>that the original Fixed Deposit Receipt \/ Share Certificate<\/p>\r\n          <p>No. [____] issued by [Bank \/ Company Name] on [Date],<\/p>\r\n          <p>for an amount of \u20b9[____], has been lost \/ misplaced.<\/p>\r\n          <p>All persons are hereby cautioned not to make any transactions<\/p>\r\n          <p>against the said document. Any information regarding the same<\/p>\r\n          <p>may be communicated to the undersigned.<\/p>\r\n          <p class=\"mt-3\">[Your Full Name]\r\n          [Address | Phone | Email]\r\n          [Date]\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- Template 4 -->\r\n    <div class=\"card mb-4 shadow-sm\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"h5 mb-3\">\r\n          <strong>Template 4 \u2013 Lost PAN Card \/ Identity Document<\/strong>\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"template-box border rounded p-3 bg-white\">\r\n          <p class=\"fw-bold text-center mb-2\">PUBLIC NOTICE<\/p>\r\n          <p>I, [Your Full Name], hereby inform the public that my<\/p>\r\n          [PAN Card \/ Driving License \/ Passport] bearing No. [____]\r\n          <p>issued by [Issuing Authority] has been lost. An FIR has been<\/p>\r\n          <p>filed at [Police Station Name], bearing FIR No. [____]\r\n          <p>dated [Date].<\/p>\r\n          <p>Finder is requested to return the same to the address below<\/p>\r\n          <p>or contact [Phone Number]. Anyone misusing this document<\/p>\r\n          <p>will be liable for legal action.<\/p>\r\n          <p class=\"mt-3\">[Your Full Name]\r\n          [Address | Phone | Email]\r\n          [Date]\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <!-- Tips & Download -->\r\n    <div class=\"alert alert-info mt-4\">\r\n      <p>\r\n        <strong>Customization Tip:<\/strong> Fill in your accurate name, document details, loss date, and contact information.\r\n        Double-check spellings\u2014errors in published notices can affect legal validity and may require republication.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <p class=\"mb-0\">\r\n        <strong>Download:<\/strong> 2026 Lost Document Ad Legal Checklist (PDF) \u2013 Available at Public-NoticeAds.in.\r\n        Includes document requirements, current rates, bilingual format guide, and Karnataka Gazette process.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<section id=\"documents-required\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>Documents Required for Lost Document Public Notices Submission<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <p>Prepare these documents before booking your <strong>lost document notice in Free Press Journal<\/strong>:<\/p>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Government-issued photo ID<\/strong> (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Voter ID)<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Drafted notice copy<\/strong> with complete document details<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>FIR \/ NCR copy<\/strong> (from police station &ndash; recommended for property and financial documents)\r\n        <\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Notarized affidavit<\/strong> (required for property deeds, share certificates, FD bonds)<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Supporting reference document<\/strong> (photocopy of lost document, if available)<\/li>\r\n        <li>For Karnataka Gazette: <strong>Application form<\/strong> downloaded from digitaljournalist.in + both English and\r\n            Kannada newspaper cuttings<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"case-studies\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>Real Client Case Studies<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <p><b>Case Study 1<\/b> &ndash; Manoj Kumar, Bangalore Lost Property Sale Deed Manoj lost the original property sale deed\r\n        and\r\n        had to advertise his lost document in both Free Press Journal and Prajavani to determine the requirement of the\r\n        Karnataka Gazette. Riyo Advertising prepared the bilingual notice, facilitated the simultaneous appearance in both\r\n        papers and assisted him in the filing of the Gazette. His copy act was taken care of in a month. The bilingual combo\r\n        service helped me to save several visits to the newspaper offices. Clean and professional to the end.<\/p>\r\n    <p><b>Case Study 2<\/b> Anjali Patel, Mumbai | Lost Graduation Certificate Anjali Patel was required to place an ad in\r\n        Free\r\n        Press Journal regarding her lost certificate before her university could accept her application of a duplicated\r\n        certificate. Riyo formatted the ad, checked the language used as it was legally required, and made sure that the ad\r\n        was published the next day. The education board accepted her application without further inquiries. And I was\r\n        unaware of the format to be used or the documents required. Riyo simplified and speeded up the entire process.<\/p>\r\n    <p><b>Case Study 3<\/b> Shashank Rao, Mysore Lost Fixed Deposit Bond Shashank required a bilingual legal notice on his\r\n        misplaced\r\n        FD bond and fulfil the compliance terms of the issuing bank. Riyo Karnataka Gazette combo package (Free Press\r\n        Journal + Vijayavani) was offering cost savings and the e-receipt in the form of a digital PDF was accepted by the\r\n        bank itself. The electronic receipt was received at once. The efficiency of Riyo was able to save me time and money\r\n        on the combo package.<\/p>\r\n\r\n    <p>Riyo Advertising has successfully published <strong>5,000+ lost document public notices<\/strong> across India. All\r\n        case studies are from verified clients (2026).<\/p>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<section id=\"contact-info\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n    <h3><strong>Free Press Journal Ad Booking (via Public-NoticeAds.in)<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Website:<\/strong> public-noticeads.in<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Phone:<\/strong>\ud83d\udcde <a href=\"tel:+91-9821984000<\">+91 98219 84000<\/a><a href=\"tel:+91-9699606000\"> \ud83d\udcde +91\r\n                96996 06000<\/a> <a href=\"tel:+91-86571 12011<\">\ud83d\udcde +91 86571 12011<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Email:<\/strong>\u2709 <a href=\"email:response@public-noticeads.in\">response@public-noticeads.in<\/a><\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n    <h3><strong>End-to-End Lost Notice Service<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n    <ul>\r\n        <li>Ad drafting, format compliance, and legal verification<\/li>\r\n        <li>Karnataka Gazette coordination (English + Kannada combo)<\/li>\r\n        <li>Bilingual translation services<\/li>\r\n        <li>Same-day urgent publication support<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n<section id=\"faqs\" class=\"section\">\r\n    <h2>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):<\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <h3>What &amp; Why Questions:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">What is a lost document public notice advertisement and why is it required? <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            A <strong>lost document public notice advertisement<\/strong> is a legally accepted ad placed in newspapers\r\n            like\r\n            <strong>Free Press Journal<\/strong> to inform citizens about the loss of crucial documents. Banks, courts,\r\n            property\r\n            registrars, educational boards, and government offices require this as proof of due diligence before issuing\r\n            duplicates. Without a published cutting, most authorities reject duplicate requests.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">Legal validity of lost document notice in Free Press Journal <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Under the Indian Evidence Act and Law Commission guidelines, a notice in a reputable paper like <strong>Free\r\n                Press Journal<\/strong>\r\n            carries full legal evidentiary power. Courts, banks, High Courts, property sub-registrar offices, and\r\n            government\r\n            departments across India recognize it as valid proof of public loss declaration.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">Types of documents for public notice in Free Press Journal <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            You can declare loss of property sale deeds, title documents, educational certificates, mark sheets, degree\r\n            certificates, fixed\r\n            deposit receipts, share certificates, <strong>LIC<\/strong> bonds, <strong>PAN cards<\/strong>, passports,\r\n            driving\r\n            licenses, power of attorney documents, lease agreements, and any other legally registered document in your\r\n            name.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <h3>How-To Questions:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How to publish a lost document public notice advertisement in Free Press Journal step by\r\n            step? <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Write your notice in the legal formatted version &rarr; file an FIR or draft an affidavit &rarr; select your\r\n            Free\r\n            Press Journal edition (Mumbai\/Bhopal\/Indore) &rarr; go to Public-NoticeAds.in and upload your notice and ID\r\n            proof\r\n            &rarr; preview and check all the details and pay online and collect your e-cutting after being published.\r\n            Send your\r\n            duplicate application and the cutting to your bank, court or authority.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How to book a lost document notice ad in Free Press Journal online? <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Go to Public-NoticeAds.in &rarr; select \"Lost Document Notice\" under Public\/Legal Notices &rarr; choose Free\r\n            Press\r\n            Journal and your edition &rarr; enter notice content or use a template &rarr; upload ID proof and\r\n            FIR\/affidavit copy\r\n            &rarr; preview the ad &rarr; select publication date &rarr; pay via UPI\/net banking &rarr; receive e-receipt\r\n            and\r\n            e-cutting digitally.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How to write a lost document notice for a property sale deed in Free Press Journal? <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Include your full name, residential address, complete property description (flat\/survey number, building,\r\n            locality),\r\n            document registration number, date of registration, sub-registrar office name, and contact details. State\r\n            clearly\r\n            that the original document is lost and request the finder to return it. Include a 7-day objection window.\r\n            Use the\r\n            Property Sale Deed template above for a legally compliant draft.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How to get a lost educational certificate notice published in a newspaper in Mumbai?\r\n            <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Write a notice which contains your name, certificate name, board\/university, year, roll number, and contact\r\n            information. Post it on Public-NoticeAds.in using Aadhaar or PAN as ID documents. Select Free Press Journal\r\n            (Mumbai\r\n            edition), cover story and make payment. The following working day your notice will be seen. Gather the\r\n            online\r\n            e-cutting in your board\/university.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How to file a Karnataka Gazette lost document application with newspaper proof? <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Publish simultaneous English (Free Press Journal\/Deccan Herald) and Kannada (Prajavani\/Vijayavani) lost\r\n            document\r\n            notices on the same date &rarr; collect both e-cuttings and publishing certificates &rarr; download the\r\n            Gazette\r\n            application form from digitaljournalist.in &rarr; attach both cuttings and submit to the Karnataka Gazette\r\n            office by\r\n            Day 4&ndash;5 &rarr; track gazette publication (typically 14&ndash;21 days after submission).\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How to get same-day urgent publication for a lost document notice in Free Press Journal?\r\n            <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Public-NoticeAds.in Contact Riyo Advertising, +91-22-6770 4000 before 12:00 PM working days. Send your full\r\n            notice\r\n            draft, ID evidence and payment as soon as possible. Lost document notices that are urgent can be fitted in\r\n            24 hours\r\n            depending on the availability of the edition.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How to calculate the cost of a lost document notice in Free Press Journal? <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            In case of text classified ad: compute your desired ad size in sq cm (height x width in cm) and multiply\r\n            with the\r\n            rate\/ sq cm (\u20b9520 in Free Press Journal). A typical 5x5cm lost notice = 25 sq cm x 520= Rs 1300 of display\r\n            advertisement or 260-320\/cm of classified text advertisement which will lead to Rs 1300-1600 of an average\r\n            notice.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <h3>Rate &amp; Pricing Questions:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">What is the current rate for publishing a lost document notice in the Free Press Journal\r\n            in 2026? <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            By March 2026, Free Press Journal will charge 520\/ sq cm of regular classified lost document notices. A\r\n            standard 5x5\r\n            cm advertisement costs about 1300-1500 rupees. Display ad costs 850-1,150\/ sq cm. The costs can depend on\r\n            the\r\n            edition (Mumbai\/Bhopal\/Indore) and time of publication.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">Are there any discounts on lost document notice ads in Free Press Journal? <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Yes. New advertisers and legal\/NGO clients are given up to 10 percent discount under Riyo Advertising. The\r\n            package of\r\n            English (Free Press Journal) and Kannada (Prajavani\/Vijayavani) to comply with Karnataka Gazette begin with\r\n            2250 per\r\n            single day of publication- providing economy compared to the contrary.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">Is Free Press Journal cheaper than Times of India for lost document notice ads in Mumbai?\r\n            <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Yes. The Free Press journal lost document notices rates (1,300-1,500 rupees depending on a 5&times;5 cm text\r\n            ad) are\r\n            much lower than those of Times of India Bangalore (2,250 rupees to similar size). In the case of the legal\r\n            notices\r\n            that are required by the courts and banks in the region of Mumbai, Free Press journal provides the most\r\n            advantageous\r\n            returns on credibility and cost.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <h3>Documents &amp; Process Questions:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">What documents are needed to publish a lost document notice in the Free Press Journal?\r\n            <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            You will require: a copy of the issued photo ID by the government (Aadhaar \/PAN\/Passport), the prepared copy\r\n            of the\r\n            notice, FIR or NCR copy (suggested in property\/financial documents), notarized affidavit (suggested in\r\n            property\r\n            deeds and bonds), and a photocopy of the lost document (where possible).\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">Is a police FIR mandatory before publishing a lost document public notice? <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            A newspaper publication requires an FIR highly, but not necessarily. The majority of banks, property\r\n            registrars and\r\n            government authorities however demand a copy of an FIR and newspaper cutting on top of a duplicate request.\r\n            You also\r\n            increase your legal security against abuse by filing an FIR.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How many days does a lost document public notice advertisement run in Free Press Journal?\r\n            <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            The majority of the notice of lost documents have a one day publication which is sufficient to satisfy the\r\n            legal\r\n            requirement of duplication. When submitting applications to several authorities at once, or when publishing\r\n            documents of high value that need more legal protection, then it is recommended to use a 2-day or doubled\r\n            edition.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">Can I publish a lost document notice for someone else or a company in Free Press Journal?\r\n            <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Yes, but then you have to be the legal owner, the authorized signatory or the power of attorney of the lost\r\n            document.\r\n            In case of company documents, the signatory of such documents should be an authorized person who should sign\r\n            the\r\n            authorization letter. The team of Riyo Advertising will ensure that the ownership is qualified before the ad\r\n            is\r\n            processed.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <h3>Karnataka &amp; Multi-State Questions:<\/h3>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">How to publish a bilingual lost document notice in Free Press Journal and Prajavani for\r\n            Karnataka Gazette? <span class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Simultaneously place in Free Press Journal (English) and Prajavani or Vijayavani (Kannada) by advertising to\r\n            one\r\n            single agency like Riyo Advertising. The two notices should go liquid on the same date, and the contents\r\n            should be\r\n            similar. Get e-cuttings as well and bind them with your Karnataka Gazette application. The complete advert\r\n            booking\r\n            to Gazette publication process takes about 14-21 days.\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n    <details class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <summary class=\"faq-q\">Which newspapers are accepted for Karnataka Gazette lost document applications? <span\r\n                class=\"faq-arrow\">\u25bc<\/span><\/summary>\r\n\r\n            Karnataka Gazette needs one popular English based daily (Free Press Journal, Deccan Herald or Times of\r\n            India) and one\r\n            big Kannada based daily (Prajavani or Vijayavani). The gazette application has to be of the same date in\r\n            order to be\r\n            valid.\r\n    <\/details>\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how to place Bangalore public notice ads easily. Get pricing, top newspapers &#038; step-by-step booking tips. 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