Hyderabad, June 19 -- In a strange and fascinating incident, a cow gave birth to a two-headed, three-eyed calf in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district. The birth took place in Tikri village. Considering it a miracle, locals began to flock to the scene, and soon, a large crowd had formed to worship the cow. The newborn has two noses, three eyes, and two ears in toto.

A viral video caught villagers bowing in front of the bovine being with hands clasped in prayer, and leaving loose change in front of the creature as an offering. The video features a man helping the calf lift up its head, indicating the health risks and maladaptation it already suffers from since it cannot get up on its own.

Many consider such an extraordinary mutation to be a ...