Indian locals were shocked and saddened when they came upon this tragic scene of a 17-month-old crying baby trying desperately to drink his deceased mother’s milk. The heart-wrenching scene went viral as netizens all over the world grieved over the plight of the crying baby.
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On the morning of May 24, police responded to the report of a dead body located near the train tracks in Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
The police were stunned upon arriving at the scene. They witnessed the body of the aforementioned woman and her crying baby nursing on her breast as a crowd looked on.
“We saw a woman lying near the railway track and informed the police,” said Monu Balmiki, a witness on the scene.
But when we got closer we spotted a child next to her crying and drinking her milk. It brought tears to our eyes.”
We are suspecting an accident as she was bleeding from her nose and ears,” Ram said.
“We are trying to locate the home address of the woman and trying to dig up some information about her so that her family can be informed,” Ram added.
The crying baby was taken to a nearby hospital for tests while the local Child Welfare Committee was informed of the heart-breaking situation.
A hospital spokesman said:
he hospital’s staff added that the boy will be taken into an orphanage until his family is found.
Watch the video footage here: (WARNING: this video is graphic)
Such a tragic tale. We hope this crying baby ‘s family finds him soon!
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