In today’s time, mobile phones have become an important part of our lives. While technology does help us stay in touch with the outside world, its growing addiction has taken a hazardous turn. An incident that horrified everyone recently came to light. A minor boy injured his mother with a bat to grab the mobile phone.
This incident is not only sad but also a serious warning of the extent to which mobile phone addiction is affecting the mental and physical development of children. A video was seen on social media in which a small child attacked his mother with a bat and started using the phone. Excessive use of mobile phones is having a deep impact on the health and mental development of children.
It can be seen in the viral video, the child is sitting comfortably and using the phone, then his mother scolds him and asks him to keep the phone and study. The child sits down with a book, his mother is sitting on the ground and talking on the phone, then suddenly The child gets up and goes from behind and picks up the bat and hits her on the head, and starts using the phone again, the mother falls unconscious at the same place.
The viral video has been shared by the Twitter handle Megh Updates. After watching the video, everyone is surprised at how a small child attacked his mother for the phone. Nowadays children are more attracted to mobile phones instead of studies, sports, and other physical activities. Social media, games, and video content attract children so much that they want to use them day and night. Slowly this addiction is changing their behavior too.
Watching the video, a user writes, “It looks staged to me, see when he hits the bat, you can see him holding back. He did not hit hard at all. In most cases, the mother would have remained conscious.
Another user writes, “Parents should not give mobile phones to their children under 12.”
Another user writes, “That’s why, Mobile phones are now effectively banned in public schools across Australia. When will it be banned in India?”
