12-year-old boy offers tongue to Goddess

Barabanki (UP), March 23: In an act of extreme faith, an ailing 12-year-old boy today offered his tongue to the Goddess at a temple in the district.

Layakram, offered his tongue to the Goddess at the Hanuman temple in Meerapur village this afternoon in a bid to get his wish fulfilled, police said.

The boy, who has been suffering from a kidney ailment for the last two years, was admitted to a local hospital, they said.

–Agencies