Selfie death News

A 21-year-old man and a teen boy died after being hit by a train while clicking selfies on a railway bridge in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district, police said on Sunday.

A student from Cuttack district died on December 30 after he slipped into a water body at Bhima Kunda. The student had slipped while he was taking selfie with his friends.

The Centre has asked the state governments to identify tourist spots where accidents occur frequently when people take selfies, following reports of several such incidents.

In a shocking incident, a Class 11 student accidentally shot his 23-year-old cousin while trying to take a selfie together, while posing with the pistol. 

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The disturbing video surfaced on Wednesday and went viral with many netizens describing the stunt as "height of stupidity".

A 30-year-old woman and her five-year-old son drowned in a river in Odisha's Rayagada district during a selfie session, police said on Wednesday.

A girl has died after falling in the cooling pond of Bokaro Steel Plant while taking selfie, police said here.

Police probing whether he was listening to music while crossing the railway tracks

A man was killed and his friend critically injured on Tuesday after a train hit them while taking a selfie near a railway crossing in Kalyani in Nadia district, a GRP official said.

A group of students was taking selfies near the door of an EMU train when suddenly one of them fell down from it and was killed between Liluah and Belur railway stations on Thursday.

The desire to take a selfie led to the deaths of two engineering students who were drowned in Telangana`s Khammam district on Saturday

Clicking a selfie turned out to be fatal for five youths who drowned in a water reservoir in Telangana on Saturday while trying to save one of their friends. 

Strangely, India has the dubious distinction of having the highest number of selfie deaths in the world, with more than 25 victims so far.

The selfie craze doesn't seem to be dying anytime soon, but a lot of people are dying because of it.   

The urge to click a selfie while hanging from a rickety scaffolding in coastal village of Anjuna proved costly for two women tourists, who suffered spine injuries, rendering them paralysed.

A teenaged boy was hit by a speeding train in Chennai on Sunday while he was trying to click himself on the railway track.

Police officers patrolling the selected areas have been briefed to warn people against taking selfies.