US Edition3 Minor Sisters Died by Suicide in Ghaziabad: Did ‘Korean Love Game’ Egg Them On?
Police investigate role of a Korean task-based online game in the deaths of three sisters amid family disputes and phone bans, with growing gaming addiction noted.
- On February 4, around 2:15 am, police received information about three minor sisters jumping from the ninth-floor balcony of Flat No. 907, Tower B-1, Bharat City, Ghaziabad, killing them instantly.
- Ghaziabad Police say the sisters argued with family over their growing dependence on an online game and had increasingly skipped school within their blended-family household of Chetan Kumar.
- Neighbours of Bharat City Society, B1 Tower reported hearing a loud thud and found a diary with `Sorry Papa` and Korean writing amid scattered family photos in Flat 907’s puja room where the trio dragged a plastic chair before jumping.
- Police have registered a case, sealed the flat, and seized phones for digital forensics while senior officers including DCP Nimish Patil inspected the site and the girls were declared dead at the 50-bed hospital in Loni.
- The episode comes after the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, and officials suspect the girls were hooked on the alleged `Korean Lover` game, prompting calls for parents and authorities to monitor screens.
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Three minor sisters in Ghaziabad died by suicide after alleged addiction to a Korean online game. Police are investigating the influence of online gaming and the circumstances leading to the tragedy.
3 minor sisters died by suicide in Ghaziabad: Did ‘Korean love game’ egg them on?
Three minor sisters died allegedly by suicide by jumping from the ninth floor of their residential building in Ghaziabad on early Wednesday (February 4). The police suspect the girls were addicted to an online Korean task-based game, which is being linked to the extreme step. Research says that teenagers addicted to social media, mobile phones and video games are at a higher risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviours
Family Heard Minor Sisters Jump From 9th Floor, Couldn't Break Door In Time
Three loud thuds woke up a Ghaziabad residential society on Wednesday morning when three sisters - 12, 14 and 16 years - jumped one by one from their ninth floor home allegedly as part of a Korean 'love game' that they were addicted to.
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Tech News News: In a tragic incident, three minor sisters died by suicide, jumping from the 9th floor of a building in Bharat City Society, Ghaziabad. The three siste.
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