India, Feb. 9 -- A young child in Singapore was scalded after being accidentally given hot water instead of cold, leaving her in pain and traumatised.

The incident reportedly happened when the water was poured into her insulated bottle at McDonald's Rideout, Queensway, which she then drank.

The child's father, Ridhuan Muhamad, shared the incident on Instagram along with pictures and videos showing the girl in distress after drinking the hot water.

In his post, Muhamad explained that while it was a mistake on their part for not checking the bottle properly, the experience has been a hard lesson for the family.

"Seeing her cry in pain and being so frightened broke our hearts," he wrote, adding that no parent ever wants their child to go...