You do not actually need a tattoo on your left hand to matchwith a missing family member who was lost in Kumbh Mela years ago. In thedigital era, even Chinese short video-messaging app TikTok can help you reunitewith your lost hubby.
In an interesting chain of events, a mother of two kids fromVillupuram district in Tamil Nadu – anxiously waiting for his husband Sureshwho ran away almost three years back – spotted him dancing in one of the15-second videos on TikTok.
Jayaprada, who had filed an FIR, was in a state of numbnesswhen she saw Suresh dancing in the TikTok video which was showed to her by oneof her relatives.
She immediately approached the Villupuram police station andshared the video with the police personal on duty, according to local reports.
The cops located Suresh, a native of Krishnagiri, in Hosurcity in the state, who said he ran away in 2016 owing to family differences.
After being councelled by the police, Suresh finally agreedto return to his wife and two kids.
The good news comes on the heels of a 24-year old mother oftwo children committing suicide in Tamil Nadu after she was scolded by herhusband and prevented from using TikTok.
Anitha, recorded herself as she drank poison and then sentthe video via WhatsApp to her husband, who was in Singapore.
According to media reports, Anitha’s husband Pazhanivel didnot appreciate his wife’s TikTok addiction and had asked her to quit the habit.
Owned by Chinese company ByteDance, the short video-sharingplatform has over 200 million users in India.