<p>Shivpuri (MP): A six-month-old baby who was hung upside down over fire in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district by an occultist during a ritual 'to rid him of shadows' last week succumbed to injuries during treatment, police said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>Kolaras police station in-charge Ravi Chouhan said baby Mayank died during treatment at Kamla Raja Hospital in Gwalior on Tuesday.</p>.<p>He said the baby's family members buried the body without informing the police.</p>.<p>"The body will be exhumed for conducting postmortem," Chouhan added.</p>.<p>The shocking incident occurred in Kolaras area on March 13 after the baby's parents took him to tantrik Raghuveer Dhakad's house to 'treat' him for discomfort.</p>.Tantrik performs 'exorcism' on baby, damages his eyes after hanging him upside down over fire in MP.<p>What followed was an 'exorcism' ritual after the tantrik told parents that their son was being haunted by some shadows.</p>.<p>The incident came to light when the parents took their son to the Shivpuri district hospital, from where he was referred to Gwalior for further treatment, police had said.</p>.<p>The ritual badly damaged the eyes of the infant.</p>.<p>The tantrik was arrested on Monday.</p>
<p>Shivpuri (MP): A six-month-old baby who was hung upside down over fire in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district by an occultist during a ritual 'to rid him of shadows' last week succumbed to injuries during treatment, police said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>Kolaras police station in-charge Ravi Chouhan said baby Mayank died during treatment at Kamla Raja Hospital in Gwalior on Tuesday.</p>.<p>He said the baby's family members buried the body without informing the police.</p>.<p>"The body will be exhumed for conducting postmortem," Chouhan added.</p>.<p>The shocking incident occurred in Kolaras area on March 13 after the baby's parents took him to tantrik Raghuveer Dhakad's house to 'treat' him for discomfort.</p>.Tantrik performs 'exorcism' on baby, damages his eyes after hanging him upside down over fire in MP.<p>What followed was an 'exorcism' ritual after the tantrik told parents that their son was being haunted by some shadows.</p>.<p>The incident came to light when the parents took their son to the Shivpuri district hospital, from where he was referred to Gwalior for further treatment, police had said.</p>.<p>The ritual badly damaged the eyes of the infant.</p>.<p>The tantrik was arrested on Monday.</p>