A heart-wrenching incident has surfaced in Belthangady, Dakshina Kannada, where a four-month-old baby girl was cruelly abandoned along a remote forest trail. The shocking event took place in Kodolukere, Belalu village, along Mundrottu road.
Timely Rescue by Locals
Passersby, who were stunned to find the helpless infant, immediately intervened and ensured her safety. The alert residents promptly handed the baby over to the authorities, preventing any potential harm.
Police and Health Department Take Charge
Officials from Dharamsthala police station rushed to the location, assessing the situation and gathering evidence. The infant was then placed under the care of the health department, where she is receiving proper medical attention.
Search for the Parents Underway
Authorities have launched an investigation to identify and locate those responsible for abandoning the child. Efforts are also being made to find a foster family who can provide her with a safe and loving home.
This shocking case of neglect has stirred outrage among the locals, with many calling for stricter laws to prevent such inhumane acts.
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