Monkey Snatches Baby, Throws into Well; Diaper and Nurse Save Infant's Life in Chhattisgarh

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News18•22-01-2026, 16:54
Monkey Snatches Baby, Throws into Well; Diaper and Nurse Save Infant's Life in Chhattisgarh
- •A 15-day-old infant was snatched from her mother's lap by a monkey and thrown into a deep well in Sivni village, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- •The baby floated for about 10-15 minutes due to her diaper acting as a life jacket, preventing her from sinking completely.
- •Villagers rescued the unconscious baby from the well using a rope and bucket.
- •A village nurse administered CPR, reviving the baby's breathing and saving her life.
- •The infant is now stable and under observation at the district hospital; the incident highlights increasing monkey menace due to deforestation.
Why It Matters: A diaper and timely CPR by a nurse saved a baby thrown into a well by a monkey in Chhattisgarh.
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