Baby girl locked inside car by parents rescued in Odisha’s Dhenkanal

Dhenkanal: An one-and-a-half-year-old baby girl was reportedly locked inside a car by her parents and was later rescued in a critical condition near Dhenkanal District Headquarters Hospital in Odisha, today.

Locals and security guards spotted the baby inside the vehicle in an unconscious state and rescued the child after breaking the car’s window glass. She was immediately taken to the hospital for treatment. Her condition is stated to be stable now.

Parents of the victim, residents of Ananda Nagar in Dhenkanal town, later reached the hospital and identified themselves to be the father and mother of the baby. “I had come to the hospital for ECG. We left the baby inside the car as she had fits,” said the father of the child.