Apr 24, 2012: New born girl found dead near nullah

TNN | Apr 24, 2012, 01.27AM IST

JAIPUR: An infant girl on Sunday evening was found lying dead near a nullah at No. 61 railway crossing, Malpura Dhani. The police has registered a case against unidentified persons in this regard.

Sanganer police on receiving the information recovered the infant on Sunday evening around 6 pm. The new born was taken to Mahatma Gandhi Hospital where the doctors declared her dead. After post-mortem the baby was buried here on Tuesday.

"As soon as we found the infant on the spot we took her to the hospital. But doctors declared her dead. From post-mortem report it appears that the infant was born dead. It is likely that she was thrown there. A case against unknown persons under IPC 318 has been registered and we our investigating the matter," said Rajesh Kumar Meel, ACP, Sanganer police station.

The police is making inquiries at nearby hospitals and also analyzing the recent birth records. "We are looking at all the entries and discharge records of the hospitals located in the area. The doctors have also been asked to provide information. However, police officials claim that in many cases people from area of the city dump the body in another area making it difficult to investigate.
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