Delhi Boy, 10, Found Dead: Mobile Gaming’s Dark Shadow?
A ten-year-old boy was discovered dead in his Delhi home on August 3, 2025, hanging from a dupatta. Initial investigations by Delhi Police point towards excessive mobile phone use as a potential contributing factor.
The child reportedly spent considerable time playing games and watching YouTube videos. Authorities are exploring several avenues of inquiry.
Possible motives being examined include parental reprimands, academic pressure, and frustration stemming from online gaming. A thorough investigation is underway.
This tragic incident underscores the growing concern over children’s excessive screen time and its potential impact on their mental well-being. The case highlights the urgent need for parents and educators to address this issue proactively, fostering healthier digital habits amongst children. The long-term consequences of unchecked mobile phone and online gaming addiction require immediate attention from policymakers and society at large.
