Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Stray Dog Found With Mutilated Newborn in Kanpur
A stray dog was found with a newborn baby's body in a park in Kanpur.
The baby was missing its head, arms, and hands.
Police think someone might have done an illegal abortion or buried the baby after it died.
They're checking CCTV and a tube attached to the baby's hand to find out what happened.
A stray dog was found carrying a newborn baby's body in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
The baby's head, arms, and hands were missing, and the chest was severely torn
The baby was likely born 24 to 36 hours before the incident
Police suspect an illegal abortion or a burial after death
Investigation ongoing, with CCTV footage and IV cannula as leads
- Who
- A stray dog and unknown parents
- What
- Found the newborn baby's body mutilated
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Friends Park, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Unknown, suspected illegal abortion or burial after death
- Age of the baby
- Born 24 to 36 hours before the incident
- Location of the incident
- Friends Park, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Condition of the baby's body
- Head, arms, and hands missing; chest severely torn
- Investigation leads
- CCTV footage, IV cannula attached to the baby's hand
- Police suspicion
- Illegal abortion or burial after death