Boy in India applies for birth certificate, gets one for death!!!

In a bizarre case, a 13-year-old boy who applied for birth certificate has been given one for death by the city corporation here.

Civic authorities said the bungle was a clerical error and steps have been taken to issue the corrected certificate.

A sixth standard student, K Muhammad, recently applied for a birth certificate from a government hospital in the city where he was born in 1997, family said.

When he received the document, Muhammad and his family members were shocked to see the form, in which the vital details were given, stated he died the day he was born. More...

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