Teenage girl cooks up kidnap story but fails to hoodwink Belthangady police

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The miss  had told the constabulary  that she was going to her assemblage   connected  a two-wheeler erstwhile   3  men successful  a multi-utility vehicle, who were wearing masks, tried to propulsion  her wrong  their vehicle.

The miss had told the constabulary that she was going to her assemblage connected a two-wheeler erstwhile 3 men successful a multi-utility vehicle, who were wearing masks, tried to propulsion her wrong their vehicle. | Photo Credit: Illustration by Satheesh Vellinezhi

The alleged attempt to kidnap a teenage college-going girl connected February 9 has turned retired to beryllium a hoax arsenic the miss reportedly inflicted injuries connected herself, Belthangady constabulary stated connected February 10.

The miss is simply a archetypal PU pupil successful a authorities PU assemblage successful Belthangady taluk. She claimed that she was going to her assemblage connected a two-wheeler connected February 9 erstwhile 3 men successful a multi-utility vehicle, who were wearing masks, tried to propulsion her wrong their vehicle.

When questioned by the police, the miss admitted to making mendacious statements. Since she is simply a minor, constabulary would put counselling done a kid improvement readying officer.

According to a constabulary statement: “After cautious introspection of CCTV camera footage successful the country wherever the incidental had reportedly happened, nary question of a multi-utility vehicle, arsenic alleged by the girl, was recorded. The aesculapian introspection revealed that the wounds connected the hands of the miss were self-inflicted.”

Meanwhile, constabulary would instrumentality due ineligible enactment against persons who allowed the insignificant miss to thrust a two-wheeler, Belthangady constabulary said.

On February 9, had alleged that 3 men waylaid her two-wheeler and attempted to resistance her into their vehicle. When she resisted, the men assaulted her with a knife. When a passer-by rushed to her rescue, the men fled from the spot, the miss had told the police.

Published - February 10, 2026 03:33 p.m. IST

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