Barabanki, June 28 -- A child died while three others fell ill after allegedly being administered injections by an unqualified practitioner in the Haidergarh area of Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, prompting the district administration to seal the clinic and initiate legal action against its operator.

Additional Chief Medical Officer (ACMO) Dr Love Kumar said one child was brought dead to the Community Health Centre (CHC), while the victim's twin sibling was referred to the District Hospital after being stabilised.

"Around 12:45 PM, a child was brought to the Community Health Centre in a dead state; it was later revealed that he had died after receiving an injection from an unidentified person. His body was sent for a post-mortem to...