Nurse Booked for Accidentally Chopping Newborn's Thumb Tip

A nurse in Vellore, India, accidentally cut off the tip of a newborn baby's thumb while removing a medical device.

The incident happened while the nurse was trying to take off tape and mistakenly used scissors.

The baby had surgery at another hospital and is now being watched closely.

The police are investigating the nurse for negligence after a complaint from the baby's grandmother.

Hospital officials have promised strict action and launched an inquiry into the event.