New Delhi: A 13-year-old boy from Punjab’s Patiala rode a cycle for over 250km to meet his Youtuber based in Delhi.
The boy travelled to Delhi to meet an Influencer named Nischay Malhan who runs a Youtube channel named “Triggered Insaan”.
According to reports, the boy was reported missing by his family on Tuesday, was later located by Delhi Police, and was reunited with his family.
The report further added that the boy was “inspired” by the content of Youtuber and wanted to meet him in reality.
According to the boy’s family, he left for school but started moving towards Delhi on his cycle instead of going to school. The report further added that the boy cycled for 2-3 days to reach Delhi.
Usha Rangnani, DCP (northwest) said, “The case was reported at Patiala’s Anaj Mandi police station and we were informed at Maurya Enclave police station about the same. Since the YouTuber lives in Pitampura, we deployed a team and started looking for the child,”.
Earlier, Youtuber Triggered Insaan aka Malhaan took to Twitter and said that “This is serious, if anybody has any information, please contact the police or the undersigned. I’m not in Delhi and traveling in Dubai, without network, will keep posted about this however much I can.”
This is serious, if anybody has any information, please contact the police or the undersigned. I'm not in Delhi and travelling in Dubai, without network, will keep posted about this however much I can. https://t.co/BllLoZEubM
— Nischay Malhan (@TriggeredInsaan) October 7, 2022
DCP further added that with the help of coordinated efforts, the boy was located at the Pitampura district park.
After the news of the boy reuniting with his family, he added a Tweet “Good news people. The Boy has been found. Thank God.”
Good news people. The Boy has been found. Thank God.
— Nischay Malhan (@TriggeredInsaan) October 7, 2022