Witch doctor forces two-day-old baby to ‘walk’ to cure high temprature

A two-day-old baby boy was forced to 'walk’ by a witch doctor so as to’ cure his high temperatures’

The two-day-old baby was taken to the woman by his parents who were worried about his high temperature.

The tot was then stripped naked before he was forced to ‘walk’ by the witch doctor in Assam, India.

She can be seen holding the boy by the back of his neck as he struggles to stand upright.

A large crowd of onlookers can be seen watching as the baby cries out.

As reported by Mail Online, Rakesh Kumar, an official in Morigaon, India, said: 'He was suffering from fever, but now the baby is healthy.

• .

  Keep Reading

• 
  Strive to protect all pedestrians to ensure road safety
• 
  Valentine's Day - Hundreds of Mombasa residents walk 19km to celebrate love
• 
  Price cuts: Why State could be taking undue credit
• 
  MPs walkout of Chambers in demand for release of NG-CDF funds

"We must overhaul our post-natal care system and have directed officials to launch a vigorous campaign."

It is believed two women have been arrested following the incident.

The baby is now recovering in hospital.