Agartala, 12th November 2026 : A tragic incident has triggered shock and outrage among residents of the Srinagar area in Sabroom after the body of a newborn baby was found floating in a pond at Ghosh Para, Ward No. 1, under the Sheetala Bari locality.
According to preliminary suspicion, unidentified persons allegedly threw the newborn into the pond under the cover of darkness. The incident came to light after the baby’s body was spotted floating in the water, triggering grief and tension in the locality.
Soon after receiving information, a police team from Srinagar Outpost rushed to the spot and initiated an investigation into the incident.
Duty Officer Swapan Mal informed that police began an investigation immediately after receiving the report. To determine the exact circumstances surrounding the newborn’s death and identify those responsible, a forensic team has also been called to the spot for further examination.
Meanwhile, local residents have expressed deep anger and shock over the incident. They have demanded a thorough investigation and urged the authorities to identify those responsible at the earliest.
Residents have also called for stringent legal action against anyone found involved in the incident.
Police are currently investigating the matter to establish the sequence of events. The exact cause of the newborn’s death and the circumstances leading to the incident are yet to be ascertained.
