A 21-year-old boy beheaded his father because he had forbidden him to play a video game.

Raghuveer Kumbar, 21 years old, he killed his father because he asked him to stop playing a video game shooting and survival, PUBG.

The incident occurred in Kakati, a village located in the Karnataka region of India. Shekarappa Revapp Kumbar, the 61-year-old victim, was beheaded by the young man.according to the local police. The crime was committed after a dispute between father and son.

According to a site report The minute of newsthey they often quarreled because of the young man's addictive behaviors with the aforementioned video game, one of the titles that share the same bad as the famous Fortnite: Battle Royale.

Last weekend, they fought. When they were transferred to the police station, the father told the authorities that his son spent many hours with his cellphone and suffered from an addiction.

Shekarappa Revapp Kumbar had just retired. Previously, he worked as a clerk in the local police department. Raghuveer, currently unemployed, was arrested after the incident (he acknowledged the crime) and the investigation is expected to progress before sentencing.

After The next Web, the game PUBG It is forbidden in many cities from India during the exam season, and even cases of suicide are attributed. The company that develops it warns players that it should not be used for several hours a day.

"Because of these games, the education of children and young people is affected, thus changing their behavior, their manners, their language and their development," said police in an area of ​​this country. The National Commission for the Rights of the Child recommended avoid the game for its high level of violence.