Real life Mowgli: 8-year-old found living with monkeys in UP forests

Published : Apr 07, 2017, 01:34 PM ISTUpdated : Mar 31, 2018, 06:36 PM IST
Real life Mowgli: 8-year-old found living with monkeys in UP forests

Synopsis

8-year-old discovered at the forests of Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary She cannot speak and walks on all fours Doctors say her improvement will take time 

 

According to The Times of India, “was rescued by the police in Bahraich from a troop of monkeys.”
 



When approached by the cop, the girl mimicked the monkeys by screeching. However, they managed to rescue her and had her admitted to a nearby district hospital. The report also states that the “girl who can neither speak nor behave like normal human beings.”


Doctors treating her have reportedly stated that she tends to get violent at times, and continues to eat with her mouth. Scroll reports, “The girl was found two months back, eats and walks like animals, and runs away on seeing humans,” said Chief Medical Officer DK Singh. “She has marks on her skin, looks like she has lived with animals for quite some time. Now she is better and healthy, showing improvement.”

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