Desk Report:
The newborn suddenly moved just before the burial in the cemetery. In this incident, local residents quickly rescued the newborn and admitted him to a private hospital in the city. Earlier, an unknown person had left the newborn in a carton for burial.
The incident took place at the city’s municipal cemetery on Sunday afternoon.
Meanwhile, the incident has spread on social media. Netizens expressed their anger at the post and are crowding the hospital to adopt the newborn.
Local residents claim that it will be possible to identify the person who left the newborn by looking at the CCTV footage around the cemetery. According to them, it is important to quickly bring those involved in such inhumane acts to justice.
Shahjahan, a gravedigger at the cemetery, told the media, “A 30- to 35-year-old man left the baby in a carton in the afternoon. The baby is dead, so he advised to bury it quickly.
Later, before the burial, when the call to prayer for Zuhr was given, the baby started moving. On receiving the news, local media personnel took the newborn to the city’s Famous Specialized Hospital and admitted him to the NICU. The newborn is currently undergoing treatment at the hospital.
Hospital official Kamrul Islam Juglu told Fast Bangla, “Basically, local media personnel came to know about the matter and brought him to our hospital. We immediately kept the newborn boy in the NICE and started treatment. Currently, GM Shahin, General Secretary of the Hospital Owners’ Association, has taken all the responsibility of the newborn.”
Senior Medical Officer (NICU) of the hospital, Chhotan Miyaji, said that the baby weighs 800 grams. He was born today. Initially, the oxygen level was low. The hospital authorities are trying to provide the child with the highest medical care.
