Archive · 3 Aug 2026
Newborn Found Dead in Thiruvananthapuram Hospital Toilet
A baby was found dead in a toilet at a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, India.
A young woman, who was not married, was in the hospital with heavy bleeding.
Police think she might have given birth in the toilet and then flushed the baby.
The baby’s body was taken out of the toilet and sent to the mortuary.
The woman is now being treated at the hospital, and the police are investigating the case.
Newborn found dead in the toilet of SAT Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram.
An unmarried woman, about 20, was admitted with heavy bleeding.
Police suspect she delivered the baby in the toilet and flushed it.
The body was recovered from the toilet tank and moved to the mortuary.
The woman is undergoing treatment and a case has been registered by the police.
- Who
- Unmarried woman, about 20, and police
- What
- Newborn found dead in a hospital toilet
- When
- Sunday night, reported Monday, August 3
- Where
- SAT Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- Why
- Police suspect she delivered the baby in the toilet and flushed it; she claimed the child was aborted
- Location
- SAT Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- Victim
- Newborn
- Suspect
- Unmarried woman, ~20 years old
- Status
- Case registered by police
- Body recovered
- Toilet tank, moved to mortuary