The sudden death of a 35-year-old man only became more shocking when his autopsy revealed a live baby bird—potentially swallowed as part of an occult fertility ritual—lodged in his throat.
Anand Yadav, of Chhattisgarh, India collapsed at home after feeling dizzy and fainting shortly after taking a bath, Hindustan Times reported. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors were initially puzzled about the cause of death.
