Peshawar: The police arrested three people who were renting mobile phones to young children in the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
A day ago, a video from Peshawar went viral on social media in which three young children were seen using mobile phones. It was revealed that the person sitting there gives mobiles to children at Rs 60 per hour after which they can watch anything or play games.
The police took notice of the viral video on social media and took action and detained three persons who used to provide mobile phones on rent to children.
In the city of Peshawar, it has been revealed that young children are being given mobile phones for 60 rupees per hour, in which young children are being trained to see everything. pic.twitter.com/IDbv2JTIGC
— Fahmidah Yousfi (@fahmidahyousfi) May 19, 2023
During the investigation, the accused revealed that the children used to watch indecent videos on phones and play other online games including PUBG while their families were unaware of it.
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