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Patna HC takes suo moto cognizance of child's video trying to wake up dead mother

Taking the suo moto cognizance of the harrowing video of a toddler trying to wake up his dead mother at the Muzaffarpur Railway Station, the Patna High Court has asked the Bihar government to reply as to why such a thing happened.

Patna High Court  (file photo)
Patna High Court (file photo)

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Published : May 28, 2020, 9:47 PM IST

Patna (Bihar): The Patna High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the appalling video of a toddler trying to wake up his dead mother at the Muzaffarpur Railway Station in Bihar.

The high court bench comprising of Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice S Kumar termed the incident shocking and asked the Bihar government to reply as to why such a thing happened.

Read:Complaint filed in NHRC against Railways, Bihar govt over viral Muzaffarpur video of dead woman and child

It is to be noted that a video, which went viral on Wednesday, shows a body of a woman at Muzaffarpur Railway Station and a toddler tugging at the cloth covering his mother's body in an attempt to wake her up.

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