An Indian boy, 16 years of age, who had been addicted to PUBG, has died after playing the game continuously for many days.
According to a report by Hindu, due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, the boy had been staying at home and spent most of his time playing the online games “PUBG” has skipped his meals or even drink water for days.
Without having a sip of water or a morsel to eat, the boy fell sick due to severe dehydration and was rush to the hospital. Suffering from extreme diarrhoea, he died while undergoing treatment.
In a similar case in January, a 25-year-old man died after suffering a brain stroke while playing the game in India. As per reports, while playing the game, he complained about not being able to move his right arm and leg. He was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was diagnosed with intracerebral haemorrhage, and subsequently passed away
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is an online multiplayer game created by a South Korean company and experts have claimed it adversely affects the behaviour of those addicted to it.
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