Archive · 30 May 2025
Teenager Found Safe After Leaving Home Following Family Argument
A teenage girl in Nagpur got into an argument with her stepmother about doing chores and using her phone.
Upset, she left home without telling anyone.
Her family reported her missing, and the police started looking for her.
They used special tools to find out where she was and discovered she was staying at a relative's house in Wardha, which is about 100km away.
The police went to get her, made sure she was okay, and then gave her back to her family.
It all started with a disagreement but ended with her safely back home.
A 17-year-old girl left her home in Wathoda after an argument with her stepmother.
The argument was triggered by a request to help with chores and put down her phone.
A missing person report was filed, and the police initiated an investigation.
The police used technical surveillance to trace the girl to Wardha.
The girl was found safe at a relative's house in Wardha and returned home.
- Who
- A 17-year-old girl and her family, the police.
- What
- A teenager left home after a dispute and was later found safe by the police.
- When
- May 26, around 11 am
- Where
- Wathoda (home), Wardha (found at relative's house)
- Why
- Upset over being asked to do chores and put down her phone, the teenager left home.
Family
Teenager
Household Responsibilities
Family
The stepmother wanted the teenager to help with chores around the house.
Teenager
The teenager was upset about being asked to do chores and put down her phone.
- Age of Teenager
- 17 years old
- Location of Incident
- Wathoda, Nagpur
- Location Found
- Wardha
- Reason for Leaving Home
- Argument over chores
- Police Involvement
- Missing person report filed
- Legal Section
- Section 137(2) of the BNS