Kochi: Police is probing into rape angle in connection with the recovery of about three hours old child in Panampilly Nagar in Kochi
on Friday.
Talking to the media, a top police official expressed difficulty in disclosing the name of the unmarried mother who delivered the child this morning.
He said that the parents were not aware about the pregnancy of their daughter.
He said that it was not known whether was still born or alive after delivery. Details would be known only after postmortem.
The cleaning workers had detected the body of the child wrapped in a cover lying on the road.
Police got the CCTV visuals which helped them to trace the place from where the packet was thrown. The wrapper used to cover the body made their job easy.
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