Date:23/01/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/01/23/stories/2008012354090400.htm

Tamil Nadu

Newborn baby abducted, rescued

ATTUR: Police personnel here rescued a newborn baby abducted by a woman from the Attur Government Hospital on Monday.

Police said Vennila of Kallakurichi, who gave birth to girl a few days ago, found her missing in the hospital on Monday evening. She alerted the Attur police.

A team found the woman, Sumathi (24) of Ohaiyur village, with the baby aboard a bus in Talavasal. Enquiries revealed that she had abducted the baby from Attur GH.

A case was registered.

— Staff Reporter