Hospital worker caught breaking infant’s leg for crying#

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A hospital employee was filmed allegedly breaking a baby’s leg because he was ‘annoyed’ by his crying.

The ‘ward boy’ – someone who carries out basic maintenance on the wards – was working in a private children’s hospital in Roorkee, in the North Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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In CCTV footage obtained by Indian broadcaster Times Now, the man is seen roughly turning the tiny baby onto his stomach before twisting and pulling on his leg.

The baby boy, who was three days old at the time of the incident, had been admitted to the hospital with respiratory problems, according to a complaint filed by the baby’s father.


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However the matter, alleged to have taken place in the early hours of January 28, was not immediately reported to the police.

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It was only when the child was taken to a hospital in Dehradun that doctors found a fracture on one of his legs.



The ward worker, meanwhile, has reportedly gone missing and has not been arrested as of yet.

Local police chief K V Krishnakumar told Indian Express they had launched an investigation.