Meerut: The monkey forces won a two-month-old toddler from the terrace of his house in Baghpat and threw a baby in the water tank, where the child died.
Keshav Kumar, toddlers, sleep next to his grandmother in a room on the terrace and the door left open when the monkey dragged him, said OP Singh, Chandinagar Sho.
He was found floating in the water tank, then, police officers added.
Toddler parents, Prince and Komal, who are still shocked, said on Sunday that the monkeys had tried to take their children their only before, but their efforts were thwarted by relatives alert.
“We don’t expect them to return like this in the dark.
We lost our child,” Komal said.
Sho said, “After scanning the CCTV recording area, we found that the monkeys jumped from the terrace with children, who were in the hands of one of Simia.” The incident in Baghpat has left the villagers by disbelief.
Many claim that they have raised this problem with local authorities on several occasions in the past, but it didn’t work.
About 100-km away in Bulandshahr, another child died in an animal attack.
A 13-year-old girl was scratched to death by bulls who went berserk outside her house.
This is the second death in Nagla Garvi Village, under the Ranghat police station, in the last few days.