
Officials in Karnataka's Bengaluru Rural district intervened on Saturday to save a one-year-old boy from being sacrificed in a ritual. The ceremony, reportedly intended to find treasure, was halted by the District Child Protection Unit after an anonymous tip. Ritual items were found near a pit dug inside the house. The infant has been moved to a childcare center, and an investigation is underway.
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