Just Bihar things! 19-year-old Indian teen enters International Book of Records

Shubham Kumar, a 19-year-old from Dighwara, Bihar, earned a place in the International Book of Records. On the International Book of Records website, it is stated that the teen reached the Highest Level in Candy Crush Saga, a popular game played in spare moments.

It is reported that Kumar reached the achievement on July 5, 2026. The game enthusiasts are showering high praise on Kumar, who found a way to navigate the difficult levels, deemed impossible to summit by users.

Candy Crush makes users place matching combinations and complete the task assigned in each level. Kumar went for glory, reaching level 22,222. Even the record didn’t stop him from trying again, as he had now reached level 23,165. This is the highest level ever achieved by a Candy Crush player.

Since its inception in 2012, Candy Crush has remained one of the most downloaded apps in gaming across the globe.