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Baby Found in Well After Mysterious Disappearance
1 Aug
Summary
- A 12-day-old infant's body was recovered from a well on Saturday.
- The infant's father claimed an unidentified woman took the baby.
- Police are investigating conflicting statements from the infant's mother.
In Uttar Gopalpur village, a tragic discovery was made on Saturday when the body of a 12-day-old girl was found in a well. The infant, Sushmita Das, had been reported missing from her home in the early hours of the day.
According to the infant's father, Arun Das, his wife reported that an unknown woman abducted their daughter around 3 a.m. However, police investigators noted that the mother provided inconsistent statements, including one suggesting a supernatural entity was responsible.
Authorities have launched a full investigation into the infant's death, examining all possibilities, including foul play. The Bazaricherra police station is leading the inquiry. The body has been sent for a post-mortem examination, which, along with forensic evidence, is expected to clarify the cause of death and the sequence of events.
Police have registered a case and stated that further actions will be determined by the investigation's findings. No evidence has been found to support the mother's claims of supernatural involvement.