Munmun Majhi fear her son will die as soon as he stepped out. Read more at straitstimes.com.
An extreme fear of being infected with Covid-19 saw a woman from India locking herself and her young son in their home for three years.The police, officials from the health and child welfare departments went to the house in the city of Gurugram, south-west of New Delhi, and broke open the front door to rescue the mother, Mrs Munmun Majhi, and her 11-year-old son.
Police said Mrs Majhi, 33, locked herself and her son in their two-bedroom flat out of fear the boy will die “as soon as he stepped out.” Visuals from Indian media and social media saw a pile of clothes, garbage and groceries strewn all over the house. “The house where the woman was living had accumulated so much filth and garbage that if a few more days had passed, anything untoward could have happened,” said assistant sub-inspector Praveen Kumar.lifting of lockdown restrictions in 2020.Thinking that the situation is temporary, Mr Majhi, who works as an engineer, stayed with relatives and friends, before renting an apartment near his house.
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