Published 23:03 IST, June 26th 2019

US police find newborn girl alive inside a plastic bag, name it 'Baby India'

Police in the US state of Georgia has recently released a video of a baby who was found alive in a plastic bag in the woods.

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Police in US state of Georgia has recently released a video of a baby who was found alive in a plastic bag in woods earlier this month.  newborn girl who is temporarily called 'Baby India' was abandoned in woods and was found by cops struggling inside a plastic grocery bag. 

On Tuesday, June 26, Forsyth County Sheriff's Office (FSCO) released parts of foot from body camera worn by first FCSO Deputy on scene,  night baby was discovered, in hopes to receive credible information on identity of child.

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baby who was found on June 6 in Cumming, about 64 kilometers from Atlanta is believed to have been just hours old when she was discovered. As per media reports, residents in a nearby home stumbled upon Baby India when y checked out ise of a baby crying coming from secluded area.

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Sharing video on ir official Facebook p, sheriff's office said that it is continuing to aggressively investigate and to follow les regarding Baby India. "As of today, we are still receiving tips from across country on possible identity of 'Baby India'", y wrote in post.

In video, officer can be seen ripping open a plastic bag to uncover a crying baby whose umbilical cord is still attached. infant, who authorities named India, can later be seen wrapping its hand around finger of one of deputies on scene.

Updating on Baby India's health, post stated, "We are happy to report that Baby India is thriving and is in care of Georgia Department of Family and Children Services."

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"We are releasing parts of foot from body camera worn by first FCSO Deputy on scene night Baby India was discovered, Thursday, June 6th, 2019. We release this foot in hopes to receive credible information on identity of Baby India and to show how important it is to find closure in this case." post furr stated.

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(With inputs from PTI)

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22:26 IST, June 26th 2019