Woman Hanged Herself. Police Found Baby Dangling From Umbilical Cord

A newborn child was found alive and attached to the umbilical cord after his mother allegedly hanged herself at Katni town in Madhya Pradesh, police said.

Laxmi Thakur, 36, who was found hanging from the roof of a cowshed at her house Thursday morning, apparently gave birth to a child in the moment of suicide.

Her husband Santosh, a farmer, called the police after seeing her hanging.

"When the police reached , Laxmi was dead. But  they realised that there was something under her sari and was taken back to see a baby dangling between her legs, attached to the umbilical cord,"


                            _ Meghna Sunil Kumar

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