An Indian man under home quarantine for Covid-19 after returning from neighbouring Sri Lanka suddenly ran out of his house fully naked and fatally bit an 80-year-old woman in his neighbourhood reports the PTI.
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According to police, the woman who was admitted to a hospital succumbed of her wounds later. A police officer in Bodinayakkanur in Theni district said: “Manikandan had returned from Sri Lanka. He was home-quarantined. But on Friday, he ran out naked and bit the throat of an aged woman living two streets away.”
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Manikandan had returned a week before to his native and was home quarantined. Police said Manikandan was taken to the government hospital and was tested for Covid-19 infection and doctors are also analysing his mental stability.
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The police officer said there was no previous enmity between Manikandan’s family and that of the old woman. The police have registered a case and investigations are on.
The article originally appeared in Deccan Herald via Press Trust of India.