Bangalore Baby Attacked

Baby Afreen's doctors say she will need intensive care for at least six weeks before they can declare her out of danger. She has begun moving her limbs -a small sign of improvement, say her attendants.

She is named Afreen, meaning "special" or "unique." The three-month-old has been bestowed so far with vindictive extra-ordinariness. She lies hooked up to a ventilator at a government hospital, the third that she has been to since Thursday. Her father, Umar Farooq, has been arrested for abusing her. Because of an assault last week, she has sw...

Baby Afreen's doctors say she will need intensive care for at least six weeks before they can declare her out of danger. She has begun moving her limbs -a small sign of improvement, say her attendants.

She is named Afreen, meaning "special" or "unique." The three-month-old has been bestowed so far with vindictive extra-ordinariness. She lies hooked up to a ventilator at a government hospital, the third that she has been to since Thursday. Her father, Umar Farooq, has been arrested for abusing her. Because of an assault last week, she has sw...