India Declares War On Unsafe Selfies
India's authorities have a message to share for all takes of selfies: Stay away from wild animals, cliffs, crashing surf and monsoon floods. Is anyone listening?
by Kamala Thiagarajan
Nov 14, 2017
3 minutes
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How far would you go to snap the perfect selfie?
For some people, the answer is clearly: too far.
Take India, for example.
In July, a 28-year-old man sneaked into a restricted safari area at the Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengalurum with his friends. He held his camera up to get a photo of himself with an elephant. The animal trampled him to death.
That same month, four people were at Nagoa Beach. As waves
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