A newborn baby boy was abducted from the government hospital at Arkalgud on Sunday night. CCTV cameras installed at the hospital showed some people entering the maternity ward and taking away the baby.
Yasmin, a native of Assam and employed as a plantation worker, was delivered of the baby on Sunday evening. The baby was taken away when her husband had gone out. It is said that the abductors entered the hospital from the back door.
Dr. Pradeep, medical officer, has filed a complaint with the Arkalgud police on the incident. The police collected video footage of the incident and have started investigation.