In Shahdol, Rahul Gupta stuck in the online game aviator and hanged himself from the debt of millions. The harassment of the borrowers and the addiction of social media game overshadowed the young man’s life. Police engaged in investigation.
Shahdol youth suicide: Rahul Gupta (28 years), who lives in Shahdol’s Housing Board Colony, committed suicide by hanging himself in his house room on Monday morning. According to preliminary information, Rahul got caught in the clutches of Aviator online game instead of maintaining balance in his work and common life. In order to become a millionaire, he took a loan of lakhs of rupees and gradually got out of control.
People who gave debt were constantly asking for their money from Rahul
Sohagpur police station reached the spot and started investigating the case. According to Rahul’s family and neighbors, the people who gave loans continued to ask for money from Rahul, due to which he was mentally upset. It was also revealed that the business of usury in Shahdol district is also very active and that is why people take suicide -like steps due to harassment.
Debt of millions and constant harassment-was this reason?
According to the information, Rahul Gupta was working as an MR in the Cipla Company located in front of the Housing Board Colony, Rewa Hotel. In the world of social media and online game, he suddenly found himself implicated in the desire to become rich. During this, he took a loan of lakhs of rupees from many financial institutions and individuals. As soon as the borrowers began to pressurize, Rahul broke mentally and emotionally. Local people and neighbors say that they were constantly getting threats and torture through phones and messages. Due to this mental stress, he took this painful decision.
Are online games and social media becoming a threat to youth?
This incident in Shahdol raises the question whether social media games and online apps are becoming a threat to youth? How people get caught under debt and mental pressure in the greed to become a millionaire. The case also highlighted how usual and borrowing pressure can affect the life of youth. Police officer Bhupendra Mani Pandey said that Rahul hanged himself in his house with a fan. Initial investigations are indicating that the main reason was debt and torture. The police is now investigating the case by recording the statements of family and lenders.
What are the community’s reaction in Shahdol saying?
After the incident, people gathered on the spot in the Housing Board Colony and consoled Rahul’s parents. People are discussing various types of discussions on this painful incident. Some say that online games have become a mental trap for the youth, while others are talking about social threat to usury. Rahul was a virgin and lived with his parents. This incident has shocked not only the family, but the entire colony.