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Rajasthan Infant Found With Stones Stuffed in Sealed Mouth as Police Launch Probe

The case joins a spate of recent infant abandonments reported in multiple states.

Overview

  • The infant was found in a forested area of Bhilwara with stones forced into his mouth and lips sealed with adhesive, police said.
  • A cattle grazer spotted the writhing baby near the Sita Ka Kund temple in Mandalgarh and alerted locals.
  • Residents removed the stone and rushed him to the government hospital in Bijolia, where doctors reported adhesive marks on the mouth and thighs.
  • Police said the child is about 15 to 20 days old and that he is under treatment.
  • Investigators have opened a case, with the incident highlighted alongside recent abandonments reported in Chandigarh, Jamtara, and Panvel.