MLC Niranjan Davkhare and others raised concerns about children getting addicted to mobile games and apps; State Information Technology Minister Ashish Shelar said the government has already directed the department to set up an expert panel to find a solution to this problem among minors

The panel is expected to submit its report before the next session of the legislature. The announcement came after Legislative Council members Niranjan Davkhare and Sanjay Kenekar raised a calling attention motion flagging the alarming rise in digital and gaming addiction among minors