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Baby found stuffed in gunny bags in India’s Uttar Pradesh

Police rescue baby after people were alerted by crying



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Meerut: A baby girl was found stuffed alive inside three gunny bags on the side of a Uttar Pradesh road in Meerut city

She was found reportedly when people heard her wails and found her inside the sacks.

The police were called and she was rushed to a hospital. The baby is healthy and is being treated, the police said.

“The child has been admitted to Pyarelal Hospital for treatment. The police are taking required action,” the Meerut police tweeted.

“We got a call from a locality called Shatabdi Nagar that a new born was found. A police team went there and the baby has been admitted to the district women’s hospital. She is being given proper medical treatment and doctors say she is a premature baby but healthy. All SOPs are being followed,” ASP Akhilesh Narayan Singh said.

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