Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh): Two Class 9 girls have been rescued from here after they ran away from their home in Uttar Pradesh to complete a task while playing the macabre online game the Blue Whale Challenge, a Police officer said on Thursday.
The girls, found at the Hoshangabad station late on Tuesday, revealed that they were given the task to run away from their homes in Agra and the admin of the game threatened to hurt their family members if they didn’t comply.
The boarded the Mumbai-bound Punjab Mail but realised that it’s a mistake and informed their parents, he added. (IANS)