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13-year-old boy loses Rs 40,000 in online game; what happens next is shocking!

News Agencies | Updated on: 31 July 2021, 16:18 IST
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In a shocking incident, a 13-year-old boy lost Rs 40,000 in an online game in Chhatarpur in Madhya Pradesh.

Reportedly, he was depressed as he lost a huge amount in an online game named ‘free fire’.


Therefore, he decided to end his life and committed suicide.

According to the news agency, ANI, the boy hanged himself to death at his residence in Chhatarpur.

According to Chhatarpur DSP Shashank Jain, “It has been revealed in the primary investigation that the minor was depressed as he lost Rs.40,000 in an online game 'free fire'.”

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The minor boy also left behind a suicide note before taking extreme steps.

“Please forgive and mother and father, I have lost a lot of money in the game. I was put a lot of pressure to transfer the money, hence I am in depression and committing suicide,” the boy wrote in a suicide note.

Meanwhile, further investigations are underway, said the police.

While talking to ANI, DSP urged the parents that they should pay attention to the mobile games played by the children. He further requested that parents must make the children understand rather than scolding them.

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First published: 31 July 2021, 16:15 IST