Investigations are on after a human fetus was found in a sewer at South Delhi’s Ambedkar Nagar area on Tuesday, police said.
According to Chandan Chowdhary, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (South), at about 10.35 a.m, a police control room (PCR) call was received at Ambedkar Nagar police station regarding a fetus.
“The caller stated that he works as a Supervisor in Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and today he, along with his staff, was cleaning the sewer when a dead male fetus (over 20 weeks) was found," said the DCP.
“The spot, Khatta Sanjay Camp T point, was inspected by the crime team and the fetus sent to AIIMS hospital for further medical examination. A case under appropriate sections is being registered," said the official.
Police said that further investigation is underway.
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