Rajasthan News: The suicide of a 14 -year -old student in Jaipur has shaken not only his family, but the whole society. Aishwarya Singh, who studied in 9th grade, drank poison due to blackmailing her own friends and upset with the demand of money.
The most painful aspect is that the incident happened in front of the family, but by the time it was found, it was too late.
Innocent embraced death in front of camera
Father Manavir Singh said that on July 3, Aishwarya returned from school but went straight to the kitchen without taking off the school dress. In the CCTV footage, he was seen opening poisonous vial several times. At first he stopped himself, but finally drank poison while giving up. The housemates immediately rushed him to the hospital, but he died on 6 July.
Death Causes Instagram and WhatsApp Chat Videos
After checking the mobile after the incident, it was revealed that his friends on Instagram and WhatsApp were blackmailing him through some videos and chats. There was a demand of Rs 2 lakh in lieu of Rajinama. Earlier on June 26, he had a fight with his friends over money. Based on mobile chat and video, family members are now taking police action.
How dangerous social media is for innocent people?
This is not just a suicide, but a sign of a deep social illness. The increasing influence of mobile, social media and intoxication in children is now swallowing both their mental health and life. In the case of Aishwarya, the accused Kishore used to push her into intoxication and then blackmail her on the same basis.
Keep an eye on children like this
- Do not ignore the changes in children’s behavior. Sadness, fear, loneliness can be indicated that they are under some pressure.
- Keep an eye on the activity of mobile and social media. There are many times behind the screen that can prove to be fatal.
- Talk regularly on the company of friends. Not necessarily every friend is sympathetic.
- It is necessary to give timely information to the school administration and police. Aishwarya has gone, but now is the time to wake up.
- A little vigilance can save many lives. This deadly net of social media, intoxication and blackmailing has now reached schools and homes, before the next child is hit by it, consciousness is necessary.