Missing teenager found after months of avoiding Exam, traveled across Karnataka
1 week, 5 days ago

Missing teenager found after months of avoiding Exam, traveled across Karnataka

New Indian Express  

MANGALURU: 17-year-old Diganth from Farangipete who had gone missing on February 25, wanted to avoid appearing for the second PU final examination that was scheduled on the first week of March as he was not prepared for it, said Dakshina Kannada SP Yathish N. Addressing the media on Sunday, SP Yathish said that Diganth, a PCMB student had taken Rs 500 from home and informed his family that he would visit a temple nearby before leaving the house. After leaving home, he walked along the railway track till Arkula and reached the highway from where he took a lift from a bike to Mangaluru city. With that money, he went back to Kengeri and Mysuru and boarded the Murudeshwar Express via Mangaluru on Friday. About footwear found on the railway tracks with bloodstains on it, SP clarified that Diganth had injured his foot and wiped off the blood on the footwear and left it there along with his mobile so that nobody would trace him.

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