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'Bhangaar Levno Hai Kaai' Meme Leads to Tragic Death of Elderly Scrap Seller
This tragic event highlights the dark side of social media, where trolling and insensitivity can drive someone to take such drastic steps.
Social media-bullying has now emerged as a killer and dehumanizes individuals. A man in his sixties from Bayatu, Barmer district, committed suicide after being subjected to relentless trolling on a social networking site. Even more ghoulishly, his hanging body was recorded on video and people rushed to get it online.
In the form of such a poison, social media has spread everywhere in society. An elderly man from Bayatu in Barmer district committed suicide on Sunday reportedly after some individuals had started trolling him by making memes on social media.
He was constantly harassed wherever he went. He could not stand the agony anymore, and one day he decided to commit suicide. Surprisingly while his body was still hanging on the tree, none of passerby stopped. Instead, they simply sped to their devices and began recording the tragic scene.
