terça-feira, 1 de março de 2016

India creates zones where it is forbidden to take selfie

Over 40% of deaths related to bold attempts of selfie happened in India

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The fashion take selfies in the most dangerous places in the world (top towers near wildlife) has no place in Mumbai, India. The government there banned the practice of selfies in 16 places of the city. And there is not even trying to hide the camera and take the hidden picture - anyone who set foot on these points prohibited runs the risk of receiving a fine.

Such concern is due to the high rate of accidents caused by failed attempts to take this kind of photo. In the world, there are records of 49 deaths related to selfies since 2014 - of which 19 occurred in India. One of the last cases occurred in January, when a 18 year old fell from the top of a rock and fell into the sea. Another person jumped into the water to try to save her, in vain, the two drowned.

The police must post signs warning of the ban in some tourist places, as in Sion and Worli strong, and Bandra Bandstand (the beachfront Mumbai.

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Other countries go also concerned about dangerous selfies. Some Japanese cities have banned photos at train stations. Russia began a campaign to warn of the dangers of these selfies, with the list of the most dangerous places, like tops of buildings and busy roads.

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