Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Boy's Suicide: Online Game Loss Leads to Tragedy
A 13-year-old boy in Lucknow died by suicide after losing his father's money, Rs 14 lakh, in an online game.
The father discovered the loss and told the family, after which the boy went to his room and took his own life.
The father and mother expressed sadness.
Police are investigating and locals are requesting a ban on online gaming.
A 13-year-old boy died by suicide in Mohanlalganj, Lucknow.
The boy lost his father's Rs 14 lakh in an online game.
The father learned of the loss after visiting the bank.
The boy went to his room on the pretext of studying before the suicide.
Locals have urged the government to impose a complete ban on online gaming.
- Who
- A 13-year-old boy
- What
- Died by suicide after losing his father's savings in an online game
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Mohanlalganj area of Lucknow
- Why
- Because he lost his father's savings in an online game
Family's Perspective
Government and Police Perspective
Cause of Death
Family's Perspective
Attributed to financial loss in online game.
Government and Police Perspective
Police investigation is ongoing.
Possible Solutions
Family's Perspective
A ban on online gaming is requested by the family.
Government and Police Perspective
Law enforcement is investigating the matter.
- Victim's Age
- 13
- Location
- Mohanlalganj, Lucknow
- Incident
- Suicide
- Reason
- Loss of father's savings in online game
- Lost Amount
- Rs 14 lakh
- Father's Reaction
- Told his son he was doing wrong