Undri residents come together to rescue new born baby in Hole Vasti
Residents of Undri Rajendra Bhintade, Sanket Bhintade, Pankaj Kamthe, Lakshman Divekar, Prem Bhintade, Vitthal Bhintade, Tushar Bhintade rushed to Hole wasti area in Undri when they were informed that a new born baby was lying in a secluded spot.
Rajendra Bhintade, a social activist from the area informed Kondhwa Police station who rushed to the spot and rescued the new born baby.
Rajendra Bhintade and officials from Kondhwa police station took the baby to Dr Vinayak Masal’s hospital for further treatment.
Bhintade said, “I was informed by a resident about a new born baby lying in the bushes. The baby was lying on the grass and had ants over it. It was disheartening to see such situation with a new born baby. The doctors who examined the baby informed that it was born an hour or two before we rescued him. It is sad that even in this century there are people who disown girl child.”
When Pune Pulse spoke to Vinayak Gaikwad, senior police inspector of Kondhwa Police station said, “A case has been registered against unidentified people under IPC Section 317. The baby has been sent to Sassoon hospital now. Further investigation is on to find out the parents of this child. It is disheartening to see such a small baby suffering this neglect soon after it was born.”
