Mysuru, June 17 -- Newborn found with placenta on Pulikeshi Road; Police trace 40-year-old mother
Fear of social stigma drove a 40-year-old woman to abandon her newborn baby girl on Pulikeshi Road. The Mandi Mohalla Police have solved the case through CCTV footage and subsequent investigation.
The case comes close on the heels of another disturbing incident reported in the same Mandi Police limits.
On June 12, a four-month-old female foetus was found on Bada Makan Main Road after being pushed out of an overflowing drain. Police are yet to trace the mother in that case and suspect the foetus may have been dumped following a miscarriage or disposed of in the drain after an illegal abortion.
In the Pulakeshi Road case, on June 14, a Mysuru...