Newborn found in Noida's drain, rats nibble infant's finger & toe

In an agonising incident in Uttar Pradesh's ida, a newborn baby about 5- 6 days old was found in a drain. child was rushed to hospital and is reportedly stable.

Passersby ticed abandoned baby boy after hearing him cry. According to people, rats were nibbling on baby and ended up injuring one of fingers of his hand and one toe. police admitted baby to super-specialty hospital.

kin of baby are yet to be located, and reason for his abandonment has also t been disclosed yet.

Earlier in September, in ar similar incident in Andhra Pradesh, a newborn was found abandoned in a narrow open drain near Government Area Hospital at Palamaner in Chittoor district. newborn girl was rescued by locals.

(More details awaited)