Monkey snatched a 12 day old baby from her mother and killed him.

A 12 day old baby have died after a monkey snatched him from his mother in India according to BBC.

The mother was said to be breastfeeding him when the monkey entered their house and snatched him from the mother.

After a chase from the locals, the baby was found on top of a roof badly bitten by the the rampaging monkey.

He was rushed to hospital but couldn't not make it as the monkey has left a heavy bit on his body.

The incident happened in the Indian northern city of Agra. Agra is noted for the world famous monument Taj Mahal and have lots of monkeys that harass both tourist and residents alike.