According to an official from Manpada police station, the girl had installed the Snapchat app on her phone. Her father's prohibition of its use reportedly upset her.
Kristen Govender, 15, was injured last week Wednesday at Gateway Mall and also got a torn scalp and no movement from her waist down, her father, Vernon Govender said.
"This study was actually inspired by my students, after several of them came to me really stressed out," said researcher Bu Zhong from the Pennsylvania State University.