A 17-year-old girl gave birth to a preterm baby at Penamaluru on the outskirts of Vijayawada on May 23 (Tuesday), the police said on May 24 (Wednesday).
The newborn baby, however, died. The police shifted the minor girl to a hospital and registered a case.
“The condition of the girl, a native of Eluru, is stable. The case has been transferred to the police unit concerned,” said Krishna district Superintendent of Police P. Joshua.