Inside was an earthen pot, and inside the pot was a baby girl — she was alive. A week later, no one knows who her parents are but doctors say she is on a slow path to recovery. According to local officials, the infant was about 4-5 days old when she was buried alive. But the fact that the infant was buried shows the accused wanted to kill her,” says Abhinandan, SP City Bareilly. Back at the cremation ground, 55-year-old watchman Babu Ram remembers the moments when he held the baby in his arms, trying to calm her.

Source: Indian Express October 17, 2019 23:26 UTC