Momo Craving Costs Family Rs 85 Lakh: Seventh-Grader Duped by Vendors in Varanasi

• A seventh-grade student in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, gave away family jewelry worth Rs 85 lakh to momo vendors.
• The boy, a priest's son, was allegedly lured by three momo stall operators who offered free momos in exchange for jewelry.
• The family discovered the theft when Vimlesh Mishra's sister asked for her jewelry, only to find the cupboard empty.
• The boy confessed to giving the gold jewelry to the vendors for momos, leading his father to file a police complaint.
• Police are investigating the three named momo vendors on charges of fraud, luring, and misuse of a minor.

Why It Matters: A Varanasi family lost Rs 85 lakh in jewelry after momo vendors exploited their son's craving.