Taking selfies Now a crime in Mumbai

Mumbai has order a ban on taking selfies after a rise in people accidentally killing themselves while taking pictures.The Indian city, formerly known as Bombay, has declared 16 no-selfie zones in a bid to stop people putting themselves in danger.They have also issued a warning against people taking unnecessary risks to get the perfect picture.
India is home to the highest number of people who have died while taking photos of themselves, with 19 of the world’s 49 recorded selfie-linked deaths since 2014, according to Priceonomics.

Even Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has embraced the craze, posting pictures he has snapped with various world leaders online.

The statistic may in part be due to India’s sheer size, with 1.25 billion citizens and one of the world’s fastest-growing smartphone markets.
Source ;BMP