Botad Newborn Baby Found in Garbage Dump; Attempt Made to Burn Infant

Vipul Luhar | Ranpur, Botad

4 days ago

A horrifying incident that has shaken humanity has come to light in Botad city, where an unidentified person allegedly threw a newborn baby into a garbage dump and attempted to burn it.

Newborn found in burning waste pile

The incident took place in the Kadar Sheth Ni Wadi area of Botad. After the newborn was found lying in a heap of burning garbage, panic and outrage spread across the locality.

The incident has triggered shock among residents, with questions being raised over the inhuman act.

Burning smell leads locals to shocking discovery

The incident came to light around 8 am today (6 Aug) when residents passing through the Kadar Sheth Ni Wadi area noticed smoke and a strong burning smell coming from a garbage heap.

Locals find newborn among burning waste

Suspecting something unusual, residents rushed towards the spot and inspected the garbage pile.

They were left stunned after finding a newborn baby lying among the burning waste. Soon, a large number of locals gathered at the scene after witnessing the horrifying sight.

Police begin probe to identify accused

After receiving information about the incident, Botad Police immediately reached the spot and started legal proceedings. Officials inspected the site and collected initial evidence related to the case.

CCTV footage, local statements under scanner

Police have launched an investigation to identify the person responsible for the act and determine the reason behind it. Efforts are also underway to trace the newborn’s mother or guardian by examining nearby CCTV footage and questioning local residents.

The shocking incident has triggered anger among citizens of Botad, with people demanding strict action against those responsible for the inhuman act.