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A 21 year-old gamer from Belagavi, India allegedly beheaded his father because of a mobile game
According to The New Indian Express, Raghuveer Kumbhar was a polytechnic student who was failing his exams due to the fact that he was addicted to drugs and playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG).
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On Sunday, 8 September, Raghuveer reportedly asked his father, a 61-year-old retired police officer, for money to reactivate his mobile Internet.
However, his father refused.
Raghuveer created a ruckus and broke the window panes of his neighbour's house.
His neighbours then reported him to the police.
He was brought to Kakati police station but was let off with a warning, and his father brought him home.
At 5am on Monday, 9 September, Shankar found the 21-year-old playing PUBG and they began to argue
After his phone was snatched from him, Raghuveer attacked his father in a fit of rage. He locked the room where his mother was sleeping and proceeded to behead his father with a sickle.
He then chopped his father's leg off with a sharp cutter.
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