Woman goes missing after handing over newborn child

DN Bureau

A man, who was sitting near the emergency window of Bhopal Express train that was standing at the platform was handed over the child by the woman, suspected to be her mother.

The child is  apparently four to six old
The child is apparently four to six old


New Delhi: A woman allegedly disappeared from Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station after handing over a newborn child to unknown person.

 

According to the police, a man, who was sitting near the emergency window of Bhopal Express train that was standing at the platform was handed over the child by the woman, suspected to be her mother.

 

The woman requested the man to take care of the child and told him that she will return in five minutes, police said.

 

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She then disappeared in the crowd that was alighted from the train and after half an hour or so, the man made informed the police about the episode around 8 PM yesterday, police added.



The child, apparently four-six days old, was taken to a hospital where he was medically examined before being sent to an NGO in Lajpat Nagar where he was being taken care of.



Police is waiting for the mother of the child to approach them and are meanwhile examining CCTV footage from the railway station to identify her. (With PTI inputs)










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