Gwalior Sees Fourth Rabies Death: Youth Unvaccinated After Dog Bite

• Gwalior records its fourth rabies death, a young man from Chhatarpur who did not get vaccinated after a dog bite on January 24.
• The youth was initially treated in Chhatarpur but succumbed in Gwalior after his condition worsened.
• Earlier, a 6-year-old child from Datia also died of rabies after his family abandoned anti-rabies vaccination midway.
• Another death involved Kiran Lalwani, 48, whose family alleges a doctor administered only a tetanus shot, leading to a negligence charge.
• A 65-year-old woman from Tikamgarh also died of rabies after a jackal bite, highlighting delays in vaccination and administrative indifference.