To avoid homework, 2 boys cook up kidnapping tale, sending police into a tizzy

Two 11-year-old boys in Abbbinahole village, Chitradurga, fabricated a kidnapping story to avoid punishment for incomplete homework. They claimed abduction by masked men in a white Maruti Omni, prompting police to investigate. Upon further questioning, the boys confessed the hoax, influenced by social media crime stories.

To avoid homework, 2 boys cook up kidnapping tale, sending police into a tizzy
Two 11-year-old boys in Abbbinahole village, Chitradurga, fabricated a kidnapping story to avoid punishment for incomplete homework. They claimed abduction by masked men in a white Maruti Omni, prompting police to investigate. Upon further questioning, the boys confessed the hoax, influenced by social media crime stories.