Newborn girl found under a car near church in Rudrapur dies during treatment; mother, grandmother and a young man arrested, sent to jail

Update (October 20): According to Amar Ujala and Hindustan, the baby died during treatment at Sushila Tiwari Hospital, Haldwani, on Monday. On Monday police arrested the baby's mother (23), grandmother (45) and a young man (30), originally from Shahjahanpur (UP), from Azad Nagar in the Transit Camp area; all three were sent to jail on the court's orders. According to CO Vibhav Saini, the baby was born on the night of October 16 at a hospital in Bilaspur, and after discharge on October 17 the two women took her to the church on the young man's motorcycle; when they could not leave her at the church, they left her under a car parked nearby. According to Dainik Jagran, the accused told police during questioning that the baby was ill and they had no money for her treatment. Earlier (October 18): On the evening of October 17, a newborn girl wrapped in cloth was found under a car parked near St John's Church in Singh Colony; as her condition was serious, she was referred from the district hospital to Sushila Tiwari Hospital. (Source: Amar Ujala, Hindustan, Dainik Jagran, Dainik Bhaskar)