15-day old baby found abandoned in Rajasthan forest, mouth sealed with glue
A 15-day-old infant was found abandoned in a forest of Rajasthan's Bhilwara district on Tuesday. The baby's lips were sealed shut with glue
Bhilwara: In a heart wrenching incident, a 15-day-old infant was found abandoned in a forest of Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district on Tuesday. The baby’s lips were sealed shut with glue, supposedly to suppress his cries, said the police.
As per the police, stones were stuffed in the child’s mouth and his lips were sealed with adhesive to suppress cries. He was found by a cattle grazer near the Sita Ka Kund temple in Mandalgarh.
On seeing this the herder quickly raised an alarm, after which locals intervened, removed the stone, and rushed the baby to a government hospital in Bijolia.
The police said the baby is around 15 to 20 days old and is receiving treatment. “The baby, believed to be around 15–20 days old, is currently receiving treatment,” police confirmed.
The doctors have treated the infant and said he had adhesive marks on his mouth and thigh but is now under medical treatment.
The police is now investigating the case and all efforts are on to trace the child’s parents.
