Blue whale game
It is the online game that leads so many youngsters to death.
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WHAT IS blue whale game ? The Blue Whale Game also "Blue Whale Challenge“ is an internet game. That is claimed to exist in several countries Consists of a series of tasks assigned to players by administrators during a 50-day period Final challenge requiring the player to commit suicide
History of blue whale
Blue Whale began in Russia in 2013 With "F57", one of the names of the so-called "death group" of the VKontakte social network Created by PHILIPP BUDEIKIN
MAN BEHIND THE GAME PHILIPP BUDEIKIN 21-year-old Russian a former psychology student who was expelled from his university, claimed that he invented the game
He stated that his purpose was to "clean" the society by pushing to suicide those he deemed as having no value
Budeikin was arrested in May 2016 and was sentenced to three years in prison
He was held on charges of inciting at least 16 schoolgirls to kill themselves by taking part in his Blue Whale social media game craze When he was arrested he told the investigators that he thinks his young female victims were 'happy to die'.
Game structure
Blue Whale Challenge is not a game that can be downloaded easily through Google Play or App store The players receive invitations to enlist in the game through social networking groups
The game is based on the relationship between the challengers (also called players or participants) and the administrators
It involves a series of duties given by the administrators that players must complete one per day
The list of tasks, to be completed in 50 days 1. Carve with a razor “f57” on your hand, send a photo to the curator. 2. Wake up at 4.20 a.m. and watch psychedelic and scary videos that curator sends you. 3. Cut your arm with a razor along your veins, but not too deep, only 3 cuts, send a photo to the curator. 4. Draw a whale on a sheet of paper, send a photo to curator. etc
Final task is to commit suicide
REPORTED CASES
Yulia Konstantinova Two school girls Yulia Konstantinova , 15, and Veronika Volkova , 16, fell to their deaths on Sunday from the roof of a 14 storey apartment block in Ust-Ilimsk , Irkutsk region Veronika Volkova
In San Juan Province, Argentina, a 14-year-old boy was admitted to intensive care after participating in Blue Whale
BLUE WHALE RELATED CASES IN INDIA
The deceased, Manpreet Singh, a Class IX student at Bombay Cambridge School in JB Nagar, Andheri East, allegedly leaped to death at 5.10 pm on Saturday evening from the terrace of a seven-floor building. Mumbai teenager suicide: No proof he played ‘blue whale suicide challenge’, say police
Blue Whale Challenge: Indore boy noted tasks in school diary before trying to kill self The class VII boy from Indore, who tried to commit suicide in a deadly Blue Whale Challenge had been writing about the whole 50 stages of the game in his school diary.
Pune boy on way to finish 'Blue Whale' challenge rescued A 14-year-old boy from Solapur, who left home to complete a task given to him in the online game 'Blue Whale Challenge', was rescued by the police on his way to Pune.
Bengal Class 10 Student Death Suspected As 'Blue Whale' Suicide A boy in West Bengal allegedly committed suicide to meet the conditions of the online 50-day game which has been responsible for more than 100 deaths in China, United States and other nations.
BLUE WHALE RELATED CASES IN KERALA
Kerala teen hangs himself to complete Blue Whale Challenge; mother reveals chilling details A 16-year-old boy from Kerala hanged himself on July 26. His mother informed police yesterday that she now suspects her son took his own life to complete the infamous Blue Whale Challenge.
In Kannur I.T.I student Savanth’s death was related to Blue whale game
Reactions
In Brazil, in response to the game, a designer and a publicity agent from São Paulo created a movement called Baleia Rosa (Pink Whale) The movement is based on positive tasks that value life and combat depression
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram Etc Told To Remove Blue Whale Challenge Links The government has directed internet majors -- Google, Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Microsoft and Yahoo -- to immediately remove the links of dangerous online game Blue Whale Challenge, which has reportedly led to deaths of children in India and other countries.
Conclussion
Banning is not practical, deeper psychological issues need to be addressed Parents need to ensure gadget hygiene