LAHORE: A hippo swallowed a 2-year-old child and regurgitated it. Surprisingly, the child managed to survive the attack.
The incident took place on the shores of Lake Edward in western Uganda. The 2-year-old child was playing near his home and the lake shore was 800 yards away. took
While he was swallowing the baby, a local man saw it and started throwing stones at the hippopotamus, after which the hippopotamus spat the baby out again and then went back into the lake.
According to the local police, this is the first such incident when a hippo came so far out of the lake and attacked a child. The child's life was saved.
The child was injured due to the attack of the river horse and was shifted to the hospital for treatment.