Thane: Addiction to mobile chat app, 13-year-old boy from Badlapur left home; Found in Goa a few days later. Thane News – Times of India

Thane: A 13-year-old boy from Thane Badlapur In Maharashtra’s Thane district, one who was addicted to the social messaging mobile phone app left his home and was later found in Goa, police said on Friday. He said the boy was reunited with his parents on Wednesday, three days after he left the house.
Sandesh More, assistant police inspector of Badlapur East police station, said, “The teenager had left the house on October 31 after informing his parents that he would be away for a year.”
He said that his parents lodged a complaint with the police and a kidnapping case was registered in this regard.
“The police interrogated his friends and it came to know that the boy was involved with other children over a quarrel. mobile application And used to chat for hours in the group.”
More said that his friends also told the police that the members of the chat group had decided to leave their home to do something in life to prove themselves.
Accordingly, Cyber ​​Cell Thane Police These people traced the IP address of the mobile phone used by the boy and traced the chats through which they came to know that he was in Goa.
“Police traced him to Goa’s Calangute and reunited with his family. He was on a visit to the neighboring state via Kolhapur,” the police officer said.

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