A shocking incident of infanticide has come to light in the Picnic Garden area of Kolkata, leaving the entire city shaken.
On Monday evening, a woman, identified as 32-year-old Nikola Stanislas, allegedly threw her newborn child out of the bathroom window after giving birth. According to neighbors who heard the sound of breaking glass, the woman broke the window and threw the child out of it.
The infant was rushed to a nearby private hospital by the neighbors, but unfortunately, he could not be saved due to excessive bleeding. The incident has left the people of Kolkata in shock and disbelief.
Investigations by the police revealed that the accused woman and her husband are drug addicts. During police interrogation, the woman claimed that she was not aware that she was pregnant. She stated that she experienced excruciating pain during the delivery and was frightened to see the baby. Not knowing what to do, she threw the child out of the window.
The police have initiated legal proceedings against the accused woman and have started questioning her husband. The woman has been admitted to the hospital for treatment, and reports suggest that she suffers from mental illness, in addition to drug addiction.