Man end life after losing ₹50,000 in online games

He was a resident of Kaal Thottam area, near Ayappan temple in Manali

December 01, 2022 12:50 am | Updated 12:50 am IST

Parthiban, a 26-year-old auto rickshaw driver allegedly died by suicide on Tuesday after he lost over ₹50,000 by playing online games, police in Manali said. He was a resident of Kaal Thottam area, near Ayappan temple in Manali.

(Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the State’s health helpline 104, Tele-MANAS 14416. and Sneha’s suicide prevention helpline 044-24640050.)

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