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Four 'real-life Mowgli' kids rescued from poo-filled flat after cops finally called
Covid-19.The rented apartment in Ekibastuz, in the north-eastern Kazakh region of Pavlodar, where the family had been living was littered with rubbish and dirty nappies, and the family had not eaten for at least the previous three days, according to a report from local news site Tengrinews.Local volunteers who rescued the children said: "There was a call to the police from neighbours about swearing and fighting allegedly coming from the apartment."After arriving, the police saw that everything was calm in the apartment, but noticed there were malnourished children with their parents, living without basic necessities."When our association was alerted, we quickly gathered food, nappies, soap and sanitary products that we already had stored."Volunteer Lyudmila Bylinina told local media: "The children were in a dirty apartment, there were faeces, flies, and the smell of urine everywhere."The kids were naked, dirty. They weren't all walking.