Boy in India loses leg after being thrown from train by police for not paying 10-rupee bribe! WTF!

A 12-year old Indian snack vendor had to have his leg amputated after railway police threw him out of a moving train when he failed to pay them 10 rupees (20 cents) as a bribe, officials said Friday.

Mohammed Shahabuddin's left leg was almost severed and had to be amputated below the knee, said N.K. Mishra, a surgeon at a state-run hospital in Muzaffarpur in eastern Bihar state.

Railway police guards were patrolling the train near Muzaffarpur on Thursday when they asked Mohammed for 10 rupees for permission to sell snacks there. More...

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