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Scolded by mother, two brothers cycle 700 KM to escape father
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News18•18-10-2026, 13:30
Scolded by mother, two brothers cycle 700 KM to escape father
- •Thirteen-year-old Abhinav and seven-year-old Akshat left their Aligarh home on bicycles after being scolded by their mother over missing money.
- •Fearing punishment from their engineer father Abhishek Mishra, the boys decided to pedal all the way to their grandparents' house in Jaunpur, located 700 kilometers away.
- •An alert truck driver grew suspicious upon seeing the young brothers on the highway and immediately informed the Sikandrarau police.
- •Police safely rescued the children near Sardla Bridge, treated them to tea and snacks, and comforted them before contacting their panicked parents.
- •The father reached the police station by night and safely brought the children back to Aligarh, highlighting the importance of understanding children's emotional needs.
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The two brothers set off on their bicycles to their grandparents' house in Jaunpur out of fear after their mother scolded them over missing money and the anticipation of their father's reaction.
An alert truck driver noticed the children riding bicycles on the highway and informed the Sikandrarau police station, who then safely rescued them near the Sardla Bridge flyover.
The police treated the children to tea and snacks, comforted them, and notified their family members. Their father arrived at the police station around 9:30 PM and safely brought them back to Aligarh.
