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‘Dead Curious’ Man Fakes Own Death To See Who Attends Funeral

today23 October 2025

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(source: The Observer Post & The Times of India)

We all have intrusive thoughts that never get to see the light of day. After all, most of the time they’re not exactly things that are socially acceptable.

But one man in India’s Gaya district, retired Air Force veteran Mohan Lal, decided to take things a step further (some might say a little too far) by faking his own death, just to see who’d show up at his funeral.

A morbid curiosity

(source: NDTV)

The morning of 13 October was a sombre one, with friends, family, and neighbours gathered for what they thought was Lal’s final farewell. His “body” was wrapped in a white shroud and surrounded by flowers, before being carried on a bamboo bier up to the local temple.

But just before he could be cremated, the dearly departed sat up, looking very much alive. If anything,…

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Written by: Danial Martinus


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