The baby was treated at a hospital. She was discharged from there on Monday. (Representational)
Palanpur, Gujarat:
A 7-month-old baby girl with a cardiac illness was allegedly branded with hot iron in Gujarat's Banaskantha district by a quack.
The infant had a cardiac problem and her parents took her to a quack about a week ago who dispensed the hot iron "cure". The child's wound festered and her condition deteriorated. She was taken to hospital and discharged on Monday.
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"She was brought here and was discharged after being given proper medical care," a doctor who treated the child said.
This is the second such case in the district this month, an official said. Last week, a baby boy was similarly branded in Gujarat's Vaseda village.
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