MP teen killed for testicles after viral reel claimed they could fetch millions
A social media hoax about selling human testicles for crores allegedly inspired a murder. Police identified a BBA student as the mastermind who convinced others of the false claim. The 16-year-old victim was lured away and fatally stabbed, with his testicles removed. The accused kept the body parts on ice for two days while searching for a buyer. Investigations found no link to organized organ…
Bhopal witnessed the murder of a 16-year-old boy, Zoheb Khan, allegedly for his testicles which were falsely claimed to be worth crores on social media. The case has raised concerns about the dangers of misinformation on digital platforms. Police suspect a 20-year-old BBA student named Zoheb Khan masterminded the murder based on a viral reel claiming testicles could fetch up to Rs 1.5 crore in Gulf countries.
The teenager was lured away by four associates, one of whom was allegedly a 20-year-old BBA student. The group allegedly posed as a medical student to lend credibility to their plan. Postmortem confirmed his testicles had been removed with a blade, and they were kept in ice before being dumped in Upper Lake and Lower Lake. Police are investigating the suspects and divers are set to search the lakes for possible recovered body parts.
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