Love on Snapchat nearly turns fatal: Teen walks 8 km to meet boy, collapses on highway

A teenage girl’s attempt to meet an online acquaintance in Madhya Pradesh ended in collapse after walking eight kilometers in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi heat. Rescued by police and hospitalized, her story highlights the dangers of mistaking online connections for real-world safety. Doctors are monitoring her condition as authorities investigate. What began as a late-night chat on Snapchat almost ended in tragedy in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi area. A teenage girl, who had been talking to a boy online for months, quietly left her house and decided to walk all the way to Madhya Pradesh to meet him. No bus. No train. Just faith, hope, and a long road ahead. It didn’t take long for things to go wrong. After walking barely eight kilometres in the scorching heat, she collapsed by the roadside. Exhausted. Dehydrated. Unable to move. People passing by noticed her lying there and panicked. Someone called the police. Within minutes, officers were on the spot and rushed her to the nearest hospital. Later, the story came out. She had been chatting with a boy named Ritesh from Dewas district for nearly a year and a half. They had never met in person. Not even once. But somewhere along the way, messages
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