Newborn’s body becomes prey to dogs in Ganjbasoda:Locals rescue it near cremation ground; police get it reburied

In Ganjbasoda, Vidisha district, on Sunday afternoon, near the Parasari crematorium located near Manas Bhawan, a dog was seen holding the body of a newborn in its jaws. Some people who had arrived at the crematorium for a funeral immediately chased away the dogs gathered there and retrieved the body. The police were also informed about this. Dehat Police Station Inspector Manoj Dubey said that policemen were sent to the spot. The body has been re-buried. Dehat police are now investigating the matter. Animals like ‘Grave badgers’ dig out buried bodies
It is suspected that during the night, the bodies of small children buried near the cremation ground are dug out by animals like ‘Grave Badgers’ by digging the ground. Similarly, the body might have been left outside, which the dogs picked up.