New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Framing a narrative that blames excessive screen time, Korean dramas, K-pop or online gaming for the deaths of three minor half-sisters in Ghaziabad is "too simplistic" and risks obscuring deeper systemic failures involving families, schools and communities, psychiatrists and child mental health experts said on Thursday.

The three girls - aged 11, 14 and 16 - jumped from the ninth floor of a high-rise building on Wednesday, leading to speculation about their reported obsession with Korean culture and digital content.

"It would be too simplistic to blame excessive screen time, K-dramas or online gaming for the suicide of three minor girls," said Dr Rajesh Sagar, psychiatrist at the All India Institute of Medical Scie...