Disturbing footage shows woman suspected of abducting baby from maternity ward in central India
Disturbing footage shows woman suspected of abducting baby from maternity ward in central India

An unknown woman was allegedly caught on CCTV stealing a newborn baby from a maternity ward at a hospital in central India.

The disturbing footage shows the suspect leaving the hospital in Jushpur, Chattisgarh at around 2:00pm on February 11, with a young baby in her arms. Reportedly a mother in the hospital named Chandra Muni had given birth six days earlier, but awoke that day to find her baby missing.

A police complaint has been filed and an investigation has been launched into the abduction.