The horrifying incident took place in the O’zbegim shopping center in the city of Andijan, in east-central Uzbekistan. A video has gone viral on social media in which a baby can be seen falling off a woman’s arm as she loses balance after her dress gets stuck in the escalator. According to the reports, the child fell from a height of 40ft and could not be saved.
People on the Internet are blaming the woman and her “irresponsible dressing” for the death of the child. However, there were people sympathizing with her as well assuming she was the mother. Emergency crews who rushed to the scene were unable to save the child’s life.
The incident happened in O’zbegim shopping center in the city of Andijan, in east-central Uzbekistan and the video was captured on the shopping center’s CCTV camera. Footage from security cameras in a shopping centre in Uzbekistan shows the woman in a long dress and a headscarf coming down an escalator with a baby in her right arm and holding an older child with her left hand.
The women get onto the escalator and right after she steps, her abaya gets stuck into it due to which she loses her balance. The kid falls off her arm to the ground.
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“Another baby angel. Poor woman, I can only imagine how devastated she must be,” a person reacting to the video was quoted as saying. The video was shared locally and made its way to the Internet.