Hide and seek: young man is arrested for six days and ends up in another country while playing

You sure have played hide and seek in childhood. Is joke fun and innocent. However, a 15-year-old teenager from Bangladesh took the activity to another level. During a match, he was trapped in a container and traveled for six days, without food or water, until he arrived in Malaysia.

Hide and seek gone too far

This boy's story began on January 11th. The young man was playing hide and seek with friends in the port area of ​​Chittagong, Bangladesh.

So that no one would find him, he came up with the idea of ​​\u200b\u200bhiding in one of the containers. However, the joke lost its fun when he got stuck in the equipment.

Oadolescent he would have dozed off. When he woke up, as published by the Indian Times website, he tried to call for help, but was not heard.

Long trip

The young man was only found on January 17, when the container arrived at the port of Klang, in Malaysia. Site officials opened the equipment and were shocked to see that there was a 15-year-old boy there.

The boy did not speak the local language, so workers assumed he was a victim of human trafficking. Imagine their surprise when they found out it was all a game of hide and seek.

And how is the young man?

The trip took six days. During this period, he was in complete darkness, without water and without food. According to the Indian Times, it is still a mystery how he managed to survive in these conditions.

The boy was taken to a hospital in Klang and is recovering physically from this “forced” trip. He is expected to return to Bangladesh as soon as he is in better health.

A video that runs on social media shows the moment rescue teams took the young man from the port of Klang to the hospital. watch below.

The boy played hide-and-seek with friends in Bangladesh, and was found in Malaysia. The child decided to climb into the container, which was later locked and loaded onto the ship. In complete darkness, without food and water, he spent six days. pic.twitter.com/IEPTUe01PU

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I bet none of your childhood hide-and-seek matches were as full of adventure as this one.

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