Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Kanpur Man Locked in Trunk
In Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a young man hid in a big metal box at his girlfriend's house for 45 minutes.
He did this because her aunt came to visit and he didn't want to be seen.
The girlfriend's family searched everywhere but couldn't find him.
Finally, they heard noises from the box and called the police.
When they opened the box, the man came out sweating and struggling to breathe.
The police took both the man and the woman away.
The man was charged with disturbing the peace, and more serious action might be taken if the family complains.
A man hid in a metal box at his girlfriend's house in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to avoid being caught by her aunt.
The girlfriend hid her boyfriend in the box for 45 minutes while her aunt and family searched the house.
The family heard noises from the box and called the police, who opened it to find the man gasping for air.
The police took both the man and the woman away, charging the man with disturbing the peace.
The family was upset and wanted both the man and the woman to be jailed.
- Who
- A young man and his girlfriend in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- What
- The man hid in a box at his girlfriend's house to avoid being caught by her aunt
- When
- On a Friday morning and afternoon
- Where
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To avoid detection by the girlfriend's aunt and family members
Family's Perspective
Couple's Perspective
Hiding the Boyfriend
Family's Perspective
The family believes the couple's actions were disrespectful and inappropriate, warranting legal consequences.
Couple's Perspective
The couple likely saw hiding as a necessary measure to avoid family disapproval of their relationship.
- Location
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Duration Hidden
- 45 minutes
- Reason for Hiding
- Avoiding detection by girlfriend's aunt
- Charges Filed
- Disturbing peace
- Distance Between Homes
- Seven houses apart
