Murree mother allegedly throws 2-month-old baby into drain
According to Murree District Police Officer, the incident took place in village Gohra, located in Union Council Masiari.
Police said a case has been registered against the woman following the death of the infant.
The baby’s body was later recovered from the rainwater drain by police teams. The child’s parents have also been taken into custody as investigators work to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Mother gives reason during initial investigation
Police said the woman gave a statement during the initial investigation about why she allegedly took the extreme step.
According to the preliminary findings, the mother said she already had six children and was unable to raise another child.
The investigation is still underway, and police are expected to examine the circumstances surrounding the infant’s death before determining further legal action.
Officials have not yet provided details about the exact time of the incident or whether anyone else was involved.
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Police continue investigation
The recovery of the baby’s body has prompted further investigation by local authorities.
Police are collecting information about the family and the events that led to the child being taken to the drain.
The parents remain in police custody while investigators work to establish the full sequence of events.
Authorities are also expected to determine the circumstances of the baby’s death as part of the investigation.
Incident raises concerns over vulnerable families
The case has also brought attention to the difficulties faced by families struggling to care for several children.
However, police have so far described the mother’s statement only as part of the preliminary investigation. The final circumstances and legal responsibility will depend on evidence gathered during the case.
The incident has shocked residents in the Murree area, particularly because the victim was only 2 months old.
