Khotang,shishu hatya ko aropma giraftaar.
Khotang/July 12
Police have arrested Umita Pariyar, 28, of Yamkha VDC-5 on July 11 on charge of killing and dumping her new born child soon after its birth.
Locals informed the police that Pariyar, whose husband is abroad for work and a mother of two, had given birth to a baby following the extra-marital affair and dumped it early morning in nearby cornfield, Inspector Lalbabu Prasad Sah said.
She reported had wrapped the body in a plastic bag. The father of the baby is not known yet.
Police said the body of the new born baby is being brought to Diktel for postmortem.