India, June 2 -- Days after a seven-month-old baby was allegedly kidnapped from Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) hospital premises in northeast Delhi, hospital authorities on Monday denied any lapse, saying that the child was neither admitted nor undergoing treatment at the facility and no hospital staff was involved the incident.

Police registered a case of kidnapping after receiving complaint by Mohd Shewaaz, 23, alleging that his son had gone missing from the hospital premises. Efforts are underway to trace the infant and the woman suspected of taking the child.

Hospital officials said that no CCTV footage was available of the exact location where the incident allegedly took place. They maintained that the hospital cannot be held responsible a...