Three-year-old dies in Mannarkkad after suffering burns from garbage set on fire

Saturday 24 September 2022 12:14 PM IST

PALAKKAD: In a tragic incident, a three-year-old boy died of burns from garbage set on fire. The deceased is Ryan, son of Noushad of Ambazhakode House in Kandamangalam. The incident happened yesterday morning around 11 am. Ryan's mother Hasanath was burning garbage at the back of her house when the accident happened.

After lighting the garbage, Hasanath went inside the house and did not see the child going to the back to play. She rushed to the back on hearing the cries and found the child burnt. The child had suffered 80 percent burns.

Ryan was admitted to a private hospital in Vattambalam and then to Kozhikode Medical College, but his life could not be saved. Mannarkkadu police registered a case of unnatural death.

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