A tragic incident occurred at a theme park in India, where a man lost his life while attempting to take a selfie on a ride. The man, identified as Aman Kumar, 25, fell from the ride after his safety restraint failed, hitting a support pole before falling approximately 10 to 15 feet.

Witnesses at the fairground in Rajgir, Bihar state, rushed to help Mr. Kumar, who suffered severe injuries with visible blood on his face and an injured leg. Despite being taken to multiple hospitals for treatment, he tragically succumbed to his injuries during transport.

Accompanied by his family, Mr. Kumar had visited the fair to enjoy the festivities. His cousin Prince, who was with him on the ride, recounted the sudden incident, stating that Mr. Kumar lost his balance when the safety belt malfunctioned.

Authorities are investigating potential negligence or mechanical issues as causes of the accident. There are also inquiries into whether Mr. Kumar was attempting to take a selfie or record a video at the time of the fall. The ride operator has faced legal action, and all rides at the fair have been suspended as a safety measure.

This incident adds to a series of tragic events worldwide involving selfies and risky activities. Recently, a woman in Russia fell to her death while attempting to take a selfie after an adrenaline-fueled activity. Similarly, a mountaineer in China lost his life while trying to capture a selfie during a hike, highlighting the dangers of risky photo-taking practices.