From the archives: This story was last updated in June 2019.
In a striking case of “Man proposes, God disposes,” a newborn girl abandoned in bushes in Purulia, West Bengal, was protected by four stray dogs, which waited patiently by her side till help arrived. According to Times of India (TOI), this incident had thrilled locals, who got reminded of how loyal dogs can be.Four stray dogs became the protectors of a baby girl left in a dumpster. But they didn’t know what to do with her. The canines just sat around her, watching and guarding her from harm. If the crows came near the infant, the four dogs would chase them away. They remained by the baby’s side till someone came to her rescue.
