Unidentified Infant Dies After Being Dragged By A Dog In Karnataka Hospital
NDTV
A security guard at the Mc Gann hospital in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka said he saw a dog dragging an infant in its mouth at around seven in the morning.
Distressing visuals from a Karnataka district hospital on Friday showed the mangled body of a newborn child lying on the compound grounds. The child hasn't yet been identified.
A security guard at the Mc Gann hospital in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka said he saw a dog dragging an infant in its mouth at around seven in the morning. He freed the child from the animal, but the pre-mature baby was dead by then.
The police conducted an autopsy and filed a case, but the identity of the child is yet to be ascertained.
Shivamogga District Medical Officer Rajesh Suragihalli told NDTV that the child wasn't born or admitted to the district hospital. "Three children were born at the district hospital, and they are all safe," he said.