Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Body of a newborn baby girl was found lying in the bushes, with stray dogs roaming nearby, in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore on Monday.
As soon as informed, Rajendra Nagar police reached the spot after receiving the information. They conducted a panchanama, and sent the body to the district hospital for post-mortem.
A case has been registered against unidentified persons.
According to police, the infant was around two to three days old. The body was wrapped in cloth and found in an open field surrounded by residential colonies.
Due to this, police suspect she was abandoned there.
At present, officers are checking CCTV footage from the area to find out when and by whom the baby was left there. Police said the footage will help determine the exact sequence of events and identify the accused.
Not the first case
Last week, a newborn baby girl was found abandoned and covered in insects in Madhya Pradesh’s Maheshwar. Later, it was found that the baby was abandoned by the accused who impregnated his own minor daughter.
In another case from Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district, a young woman threw her newborn baby girl into a dustbin right after giving birth. Within minutes, stray dogs gathered around and began attacking the infant.
