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The Times of India

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Human parcel: 5 in Bengaluru try to courier elderly man in gunny bag to Mangaluru

A family's unusual attempt to courier an elderly man in a gunny bag to Mangaluru at a Bengaluru courier office shocked staff. The group, later revealed to be relatives, confessed the stunt was a protest against high bus ticket prices during festive seasons. Police, after reviewing CCTV, found no charges filed but warned of action if the courier agency complained.

18 Mar 2026 2:11 am