Woman gives birth in bathroom, dumps newborn on street in Kerala
Online Desk
A 23-year-old woman delivered a baby in the bathroom of her apartment and allegedly dumped the newborn on the street.
(Photo | T P Sooraj, EPS)
Conservancy workers of Kochi Corporation found the body of the child along a street in posh Panampilly Nagar around 8 AM and alerted the police.
(Photo | T P Sooraj, EPS)
Police said the woman has been taken into custody after being traced using the address on the Amazon delivery packet in which the child was wrapped and thrown.
(Photo | T P Sooraj, EPS)
According to City Police Commissioner S Syamsundar, the woman has confessed that she gave birth to the child in her bathroom at around 5.30 AM and later threw the baby as she panicked.
(Photo | T P Sooraj, EPS)
It is said that the parents of the woman, with whom she was staying, were unaware of her pregnancy.
(Photo | T P Sooraj, EPS)
However, in this matter, the police suspect coercion or a rape element.