Newborn Found Buried Alive in Sitapur, Rescued by Locals

A baby was buried in a 3-feet-deep ditch in Sitapur. Police are on the lookout for the parents and the perpetrators.
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A newborn baby was found buried alive near a park in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: ANI screengrab)
A newborn baby was found buried alive near a park in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: ANI screengrab)
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A newborn baby was found buried alive near a park in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. A man passing by heard sounds of crying and found the baby buried 3-feet-deep under the ground.

The police was contacted and the baby was taken to a hospital, where doctors said the baby had trouble breathing. The baby was wrapped in a dirty cloth and even the placenta had not been removed, said the doctors.

The police is investigating the matter and the hunt for the parents is on. (Inputs: ANI)

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Published: 03 Sep 2016,02:27 PM IST

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