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A One-Year-Old Was Burned with a Hot Iron Rod; She Had Pneumonia, and Her Family Took Her to a Witch Doctor; when Her Condition Worsened, They Took Her to the Hospital.

Summary by Dainik Bhaskar
The evil practice of taking innocent children to a bhopa (witch doctor) for treatment instead of hospital treatment continues even today. In the name of old traditions, innocent children are being branded with hot iron rods, putting their lives at risk. This incident came to light from Mahatma Gandhi District Hospital in Bhilwara. When a one-year-old girl complained of pneumonia, her family took her to a bhopa (witch doctor), where the bhopa app…
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The evil practice of taking innocent children to a bhopa (witch doctor) for treatment instead of hospital treatment continues even today. In the name of old traditions, innocent children are being branded with hot iron rods, putting their lives at risk. This incident came to light from Mahatma Gandhi District Hospital in Bhilwara. When a one-year-old girl complained of pneumonia, her family took her to a bhopa (witch doctor), where the bhopa app…

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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