- Three minor sisters died by jumping from the ninth floor in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
- The sisters were identified as Pakhi (12), Prachi (14), and Vishika (16)
- Parents reportedly objected to their addiction to an online game
Three minor sisters jumped to their death from the ninth floor of their apartment building in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, allegedly after their parents' objection to their online gaming addiction.
The girls have been identified as Pakhi (12), Prachi (14), and Vishika (16).
The three sisters reportedly did everything together, including bathing, eating, going to school, sleeping, and other day-to-day activities.
They reportedly got addicted to online games during the COVID-19 pandemic and play an online task-based 'Korean love game.' According to the police, the girls were not attending school regularly.
The incident took place at Bharat City, a residential township in Ghaziabad, at around 2 am on Wednesday.
The police have reached the spot and are investigating the matter.
This is a developing story, more details are awaited.
(With inputs from Pintu Tomar)
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