Body of newborn recovered from the pond
Una, April 16 – A horrifying incident has sent shockwaves across Himachal Pradesh, as the body of a newborn baby boy was found floating in a pond near a cremation ground in Upper Dhundla village, under Bangana subdivision of Una district. The infant’s neck was tied to a stone, suggesting a deliberate and disturbing attempt to drown the child.
The gruesome discovery was made by villagers early Tuesday morning, who immediately alerted local panchayat authorities and the Bangana police. A police team, led by Station In-Charge Rohit Kumar, reached the scene and took custody of the body.
Preliminary Investigation Points to Recent Birth
Initial observations suggest the child was likely born recently and was disposed of shortly after birth. Speaking to media, Panchayat Deputy Pradhan Raman Kumar confirmed that he was informed by villagers and wasted no time in contacting the police.
The incident has created a wave of anger, sorrow, and disbelief among residents, who are demanding swift action and justice for the innocent life lost.
Post-Mortem and Investigation Underway
Police have sent the body for post-mortem examination at Tanda Medical College, Kangra, to determine the exact cause and time of death. A case has been registered, and the police have initiated a full investigation to identify the child’s biological parents and uncover the motive behind this heinous act.
Community in Shock
This inhuman incident has sparked public outrage and emotional discussions in the region. Authorities are now appealing to locals to come forward with any information that might help solve the case.
Police have assured that no stone will be left unturned in bringing those responsible to justice. The incident has also reignited debates around child abandonment, gender discrimination, and mental health in vulnerable sections of society.
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