Fulbari, 27th January: Sensation prevailed in the area after the deceased body of a newborn was recovered from the Mahananda River adjacent to Chunabhatti under Fulbari-2 Gram Panchayat.
According to local sources, on Saturday, a few youths in the area went fishing in the Mahananda River. Subsequently, they spotted the body and immediately informed the matter to the NJP police station.
Upon receiving the news, the NJP police arrived at the spot, recovered the deceased body, and transported it to North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) for a post-mortem examination. Currently, the police are engaged in a detailed investigation of the matter.