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Crime
Newborn's Body Found Near Water Tank in Burhanpur's Seval Village, Police Probe
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 31 Aug 2026, 11:18 PM
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A newborn's corpse was discovered beside a water tank on the outskirts of Seval village in Burhanpur, prompting a police investigation.
Police arrived at Seval village on the outskirts of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, after a resident reported a newborn's body lying near a communal water tank.
The corpse was found next to the tank, leading authorities to cordon off the area and launch a criminal investigation.
Details about the circumstances of the child's death have not been released; the case is being treated as a possible homicide and forensic experts have been summoned.
The discovery has shocked local residents, and officials have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.
The corpse was found next to the tank, leading authorities to cordon off the area and launch a criminal investigation.
Details about the circumstances of the child's death have not been released; the case is being treated as a possible homicide and forensic experts have been summoned.
The discovery has shocked local residents, and officials have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.