Local residents caught hold of the woman who threw the baby into the bush
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JAYANKONDAM: A passerby recovered an abandoned male infant few hours after his birth from a bush near the bus stand at Jayankondam in Ariyalur district on Sunday.
Police said the good Samaritan who heard the baby cry at Averikarai, retrieved and handed it over to the government hospital at Jayankondam.
Pediatricians at the hospital told DC that the baby weighing about 1.5 kg was in good health, but had minor head injuries.
Meanwhile, local residents caught hold of the woman who threw the baby into the bush and admitted her to the same hospital. Based on the local VAO’s complaint, Jayankondam police registered a case. Further probe is on.
( Source : deccan chronicle )
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