In a shocking incident a class XII student allegedly delivered a baby inside a residential school campus and subsequently threw the newborn from the second floor of the building, resulting in the infant’s death.
According to police, the incident occurred at a residential school run by the Telangana Minority Residential Educational Institution Society (TMREIS) in Golconda.
The incident came to light on Tuesday after the school staff noticed a newborn lying on the ground outside the school building and immediately alerted the
police.
A police team rushed to the scene and initiated an investigation. During the inquiry, police officers examined CCTV footage from the campus, which reportedly helped them identify an 18-year-old student as the suspected mother of the child.
Preliminary investigations indicate that the student was around eight months pregnant. Police suspect that she delivered the baby within the school premises before allegedly smothering it and throwing the newborn from the second floor. The infant sustained severe injuries in the fall and died on the spot.