Body of newly born baby found near Ambala Cantt railway station

The body of a newly born male baby was found near the Ambala Cantt railway station here Thursday, police said.

Passersby noticed the body of the newborn at a dumping ground near the railway station and informed the Railway Police, they said.

Ram Bachan, in-charge of the Railway police station, said the infant appeared to be around six to seven days old.

The body was sent to a civil hospital, he said, adding that an investigation was underway.