In a shocking and horrific incident youngsters lost there lives in India. Three youths fell down while taking a mobile selfie alongside the railway tracks in Haryana. Four others narrowly escaped to death. Teenagers were killed while taking selfies on a railway track in Panipat, the country which researchers say has the worst record for selfie related deaths. The accident on Wednesday in Panipat city in the northern state of Haryana a police officer M. S. Dabas told the press. The victims were busy taking selfies and when they saw a train approaching they jumped to a second track without realising another train was coming on that. Experts warn that youngsters obsessed with social media are going to extreme lengths in order to post selfies seen as daring and risky. A study last year by researchers from the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences said 259 people across the world had died while taking selfies between 2011 and 2017. A study last year by researchers from the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences said 259 people across the world had died while taking selfies between 2011 and 2017.
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