The Man Spent 2.5 Lakhs To Find Airpods, And Ran After The Thief For 7000 Km!

31-year-old Lewis Ellis has done this strange feat. His AirPods went missing 5 months ago. After which Alice decided that they would accept it only after getting it from the thief. For this, he traveled 7000 km and spent Rs 2.2 lakh.

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Usually, whenever something is stolen, you report it to the police and leave it to them to find it. Especially if there is an electronic item, it is tracked but there is no guarantee of getting it. By the way, you will be surprised to know that after stealing a small thing, a person did not leave his chase until he found it.


31-year-old Lewis Ellis has done this strange feat. His AirPods went missing 5 months ago. After which Alice decided that they would accept it only after getting it from the thief. For this, he traveled 7000 km and spent Rs 2.2 lakh. After 5 months of hard work, he got his lost AirPods. This sentence is very interesting.


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Lewis's AirPods, a sort of earpiece that connects via phone, were lost when he landed a flight from Bangkok to Doha. He tried to find it by going back to the plane but did not let him inside the plane. After waiting for 4 hours to get it back at the airport, he returned and when he saw the location of the AirPods on his phone, it was walking around the world. They started looking for it as a treasure hunt. According to Mirror's report, he went from Qatar to Kathmandu in Nepal and then went to Thailand. Eventually, the AirPods arrived in Doha and with them, two more friends also joined the mission.

Junja Choudhary Official | Verified Expert • 13 Apr, 2026 Editorial Desk

Junja Choudhary serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Sangri Today. A dynamic news personality and rigorous fact-checker, he brings more than 7 years of professional experience in print and digital media. His editorial leadership is defined by a strong commitment to journalistic ethics, truth-seeking, and delivering well-researched, balanced reporting on critical issues.

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