Newborn Abandoned in Sidhi Bushes: Mother's Love Sacrificed to Social Shame
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News18•23-01-2026, 13:12
Newborn Abandoned in Sidhi Bushes: Mother's Love Sacrificed to Social Shame
- •A newborn baby boy, approximately 5-6 months gestational age, was found abandoned in bushes in the Dakshin Karaundia area of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.
- •The incident, under City Kotwali police station, highlights a mother's alleged act driven by social stigma and fear, leading to the child's death.
- •Local residents discovered the baby, prompting a large crowd and shock in the area; police registered a case of unnatural death and began investigation.
- •The newborn's body has been sent for post-mortem to determine the exact cause of death, while police are actively searching for the mother.
- •The incident sparks societal introspection on social stigma, fear, and the need for support for women to prevent such tragedies.
Why It Matters: A newborn was abandoned in Sidhi due to social shame, prompting a police investigation and societal debate.
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