Monday, April 9, 2012

Falak Afreen


Just two months after being shocked by the horrendous visuals showing a battered baby Falak - India must now come face to face with another nightmare ....

ABCD

Baby Afreen on ventilator in Bangalore after father's abuse



She is named Afreen, meaning "special" or "unique." The three-month-old has been bestowed so far with vindictive extra-ordinariness. She lies hooked up to a ventilator at a government hospital, the third that she has been to since Thursday. Her father, Umar Farooq, has been arrested for abusing her.

Because of an assault last week, she has swelling and bleeding in her brain. She sometimes has convulsions.

The doctors attending to her say they don't know yet what caused the marks all over her body. But they believe she has been battered regularly, and that an attempt was made recently to smother her.They cannot tell if her injuries will result in permanent damage.

Read on at NDTV.com

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