Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Woman Arrested for Stealing Newborn from Hospital
A woman named Mamata, along with a relative, was caught for stealing a baby boy from a hospital.
Mamata, who couldn't have more children due to a medical procedure, wanted to have a baby with her new partner.
She befriended the baby's mother at the hospital and then took the baby when the mother was busy.
Police used security footage and local information to find Mamata and the baby, returning the baby to his mother.
Mamata claimed she stole the baby to fulfill her partner's condition for marriage.
A woman was arrested for stealing a baby boy from a hospital in Varanasi.
The baby was recovered from the woman and her relative.
Police used CCTV footage and local information to locate the suspects.
The woman claimed she stole the baby to satisfy her partner's condition for marriage.
The baby was returned to his mother.
- Who
- Mamata and Shrinath
- What
- A woman stole a baby boy from a hospital.
- When
- May 27, Monday morning.
- Where
- Varanasi medical college hospital
- Why
- The woman wanted to have a child to marry her partner.
- Accused
- Mamata, 32, and Shrinath
- Victim
- Seven-day-old baby boy
- Victim's Mother
- Poonam
- Location of Theft
- Medical college hospital in Varanasi
- Arresting Authority
- Robertsganj and Rampur Barkonia police
- Reason for Theft
- Mamata wanted to have a child to marry her partner.