Infant suffocation: 1-year-old baby dies while eating ‘chakkuli’

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October 31, 2017

Mangaluru, Oct 31: In a heart-wrenching incident, a one-year-old child was suffocated to death while eating chakkuli at Gerukatte village in Belthangady taluk of Dakshina Kannada district.

The victim is Arush, son of Vittala, resident of Gerukatte village. The incident took place on Monday evening. Chakkuli or Chakli is a famous savoury snack in South India.

According to sources, the child put a piece of chakkuli in the mouth. It got stuck in his throat while swallowing. Though the parents immediately rushed Arush to a nearby clinic, he breathed his last.

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Abdul Jaleel
 - 
Wednesday, 1 Nov 2017

RIP.. Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajoon

Priyanka
 - 
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2017

so sad, parents responsible for the death of small kid.

jayaram
 - 
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2017

Really shocking news, after all one small chakuli how can kill a kid, need to get the doctor report for the clarification of the incident.

Mahesh
 - 
Tuesday, 31 Oct 2017

ohh very sad, parents should be more carefull with kids. anything can be harm them.

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