Dhaka, 16 Oct, Abnews: The High Court (HC) on Monday has directed the authorities concerned to immediately stop links of all types of games inciting people to commit suicide including the "Blue Whale" game.
Besides, HC also issued a rule asking as to why necessary actions will not be taken to stop these games.
A High Court bench comprising Justice Moinul Islam Chowdhury and Justice JBM Hassan issued the rule on Monday afternoon.
The home secretary, BRTA authority, IGP and concerned others have been asked to reply to the rule.
The court has also directed mobile phone operators to stop all kind of special packages from 12:00am to 6:00pm.
Humayun Kabir Pallob, a lawyer of writ petitioners, said the court also directed secretary for Posts and Telecommunications Ministry and chairman of BTRC to stop gateway links of all such kind of games which allegedly provoke gamers to commit suicide.
On Thursday, Supreme Court lawyer Barrister Md Kawser, Advocate Nur Alam Siddique and Subrata Barman filed the writ petition with the High Court.
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