COVID-19 lockdown: Teenager takes friend to apartment in suitcase

Mangaluru, Apr 12 () In a curious incident at anapartment complex in the city on Sunday, a teenaged studentwas caught while trying to sneak in his friend to hisapartment by stuffing him inside a suitcase, police sourcessaid.

The student resorted to the bizarre attempt, frustratedat the apartment association denying permission to anyoutsider into the complex in view of the coronavirus scare.

His valiant effort, however, turned futile as theoccupants in the complex grew suspicious about some movementinside the huge suitcase as he was dragging it in.

They made him open the suitcase there itself and wereshocked to see his friend emerging out of it.

Immediately, the residents called up the police, who cameand took the two to the station.

Later, the parents of both the students were summoned tothe station.

No case has been registered in this connection, thesources said. MVGROH ROH