# Telangana teen traced to Gwalior after Instagram contact 2026-08-07T17:15:16+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet A 14-year-old girl from Jagtial in Telangana, who went missing after school on Wednesday, was traced at Gwalior Railway Station in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday night. Police say she left school in casual clothes, took an autorickshaw, and left behind a letter saying she was not planning suicide. Investigators suspect she was influenced through Instagram contacts. Two police teams and the Railway Police coordinated the search after CCTV footage showed her route. The girl, whose family originally hails from Madhya Pradesh, was secured by Railway Police and handed over to her grandfather. She will be brought back to Jagtial by Saturday. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tags: Gwalior, Instagram, Jagtial, missing teenager, Rescue, Telangana Police Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/telangana-teen-traced-to-gwalior-after-instagram-contact/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/telangana-teen-traced-to-gwalior-after-instagram-contact/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.