Dog mauls baby to death in Delhi

New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) A two-month-old baby died after she was mauled by a stray dog in her home here, police said Friday.

The baby - Sagun - was lying on a bed when a stray dog entered her room on the third floor of the house in central Delhi's Nabi Karim area around 9.30 p.m. Thursday and attacked her head, a police officer said.

At the time of the incident, the baby's family members were not present in the room, the police officer said.

"A neighbour saw the dog attacking the baby and raised an alarm. By the time the victim's parents reached, the baby had succumbed to her injuries," the officer added.

Meanwhile, angry neighbours killed the dog.