17-year-old kabaddi player dies by suicide during Instagram live stream in Bilaspur forest
Summary
A 17-year-old kabaddi player from Durg district, identified as Lucky Sahu, died by suicide in a forest in Bilaspur by hanging while live-streaming the act on Instagram. The incident occurred on April 17, and 22 people watched the live video. Lucky had gone missing after telling his family he was going to Bilaspur to play kabaddi on April 15. His father reported him missing on April 17, and the family found a video of his hanging on April 18. Police located and recovered his body on April 19 in the Torwa-Sarkanda area of Bilaspur. The Instagram post was traced to an IP address linked to a friend in Bilaspur, and authorities are investigating the cause of the suicide.
Incident Details
Content or interactions that contribute to self-harm, suicidal ideation, or eating disorders.
Content or contact linked to suicidal ideation, attempts, or completion.
Sources
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