Bhubaneswar: A 22-year-old youth reportedly took his own life on Thursday in Bhubaneswar, allegedly driven by an addiction to online gaming and the pressure of mounting debts incurred from his gaming activities.
The deceased, identified as Shasanka Sekhar Satpathy, was a resident of Tinimundia Square under the Lingaraj Police Station in the Capital City.
According to family members, Shasanka had been deeply engrossed in online gaming, spending long hours playing at home. In recent days, however, he became increasingly withdrawn and displayed signs of distress. Tragically, he was found hanging at his residence.
Despite his family’s efforts to rush him to Capital Hospital, doctors declared him brought dead.
Lingaraj Police officials, upon…