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News18•28-01-2026, 16:23

Kerala Teen Dies by Suicide After Korean Online Friend's Death; Parents Unaware of Relationship

  • •Adithya, a 16-year-old student from Chottanikkara, Kerala, died by suicide, leaving a four-page note.
  • •The note revealed her deep grief over the death of her 'Korean online friend', whom she met on Instagram.
  • •Her family was unaware of the online friendship but noticed her increasing consumption of 'Korean content' (K-Dramas, K-Pop).
  • •Psychologists highlight reasons teenagers hide mental trauma: fear of judgment, digital gap, parental overreaction, and image concerns.
  • •Experts advise parents to listen, offer unconditional love, monitor behavior, and teach children about virtual vs. real-world differences.

Why It Matters: A Kerala teen's suicide over an online friend's death highlights the hidden digital lives of children and the need for parental understanding.

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