*ISLAMABAD – A teenage boy died of cardiac arrest while playing PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), on his smartphone for six hours at astretch, as he became unresponsive after shouting ‘blast it, blast it”.*
The incident took place in Neemuch town of India’s Madhya Pradesh on May28, where a 16-year-old boy identified as Furkan Qureshi, NDTV quoted hisfather Haroon Rasheed Qureshi.
Mr Qureshi said that his family had come to Neemuch to attend a marriageceremony. He added that Furkan became unresponsive on the day while playingthe online game on his smartphone after he ‘shouted blast it, blast it’.
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“He was a very active lad. My son was so engrossed in PUBG game that heplayed it from Sunday evening to early hours of Monday.
