The police are investigating the matter...
In Noida's posh housing society the body of newborn was recovered in a dustbin on Wednesday. The police are trying to establish the identity of the deceased child.
The incident took place in the housing society's Tower 7. The body was found in the garbage collection area.
A security guard named Ravendra Mishra informed the police about the body.
"On Tuesday, Ravendra Mishra, the security officer of ATS One Hamlet, informed the local police about the body of a new-born being found in a dustbin in the garbage collection area in the second basement of Tower 7 of the society," a police spokesperson said.
"When alerted, officials of the local Sector 39 police station rushed to the spot and inspected the area after which the body was taken into custody and sent for post-mortem after due legal proceedings," the spokesperson added.
No case has been registered in the matter so far. The police say legal action will be taken after they receive the post-mortem report.
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