Police are looking for the parents of a new-born girl who was rescued by some villagers in Rajasthan’s Dausa district minutes before she was to be buried alive, officials said on Tuesday.
According to police, some villagers on Monday heard the wailing of a baby coming from a farm land near Todarwas village in Dausa district, some 100 km from Jaipur.
“They reached the spot and saw a couple fleeing from the place.
The villagers tried to chase them, but they escaped. Later, the villagers found a girl lying near a newly dug-up pit.
The villagers say that the couple was attempting to bury the girl alive. The girl seems to be a day-old,” a police officer said. Full story...
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According to police, some villagers on Monday heard the wailing of a baby coming from a farm land near Todarwas village in Dausa district, some 100 km from Jaipur.
“They reached the spot and saw a couple fleeing from the place.
The villagers tried to chase them, but they escaped. Later, the villagers found a girl lying near a newly dug-up pit.
The villagers say that the couple was attempting to bury the girl alive. The girl seems to be a day-old,” a police officer said. Full story...
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