Dead newborn baby found near under-construction Buet centre
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The body of a dead newborn baby was found in the middle of two roads near the under-construction Buet Centre in the city on Sunday.
Being informed, Sub-Inspector (SI) Udayan Barua of Chowkbazar Police Station recovered the body of a one-day-old newborn baby (son) wrapped in a red cloth from the spot in the afternoon.
The on-duty doctor declared it dead when it was rushed to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital at around 4:00pm, he added.
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The body has been kept at the hospital morgue for post-mortem.
It is not known who left the body of the newborn baby there in the absence of everyone. The newborn will be approximately one day old, SI Udayan Barua.
