Archive · 7 Aug 2025
E-rickshaw Driver Rescues Newborn Girl in Howrah Garbage Dump
In Howrah, India, an e-rickshaw driver found a newborn baby girl in a garbage dump near the Nivedita Setu.
The baby seemed to have been there for several hours.
The driver and some people nearby took the baby to a hospital for care.
Police are looking at security camera footage to find out who left the baby there.
The baby is now getting treatment.
An e-rickshaw driver in Howrah rescued a newborn girl from a garbage dump.
The baby was found near the Nivedita Setu in the Bally area.
The infant appeared to have been in the garbage dump for several hours.
The driver and passersby took the baby to a private nursing home.
Police are investigating and reviewing CCTV footage to identify who abandoned the baby.
- Who
- Chandan Mallick, an e-rickshaw driver, rescued the baby.
- What
- A newborn girl was rescued from a garbage dump.
- When
- Wednesday morning.
- Where
- Howrah, West Bengal, near Nivedita Setu.
- Why
- Police are investigating to determine who abandoned the infant.
- Rescuer
- Chandan Mallick
- Location
- Howrah, West Bengal
- Incident
- Infant Rescue
- Action
- Baby taken to private nursing home
- Investigation
- Police examining CCTV footage
