Mandur ‘foetus’ case: Post-mortem conducted

Cops say there are no chances of preserving the viscera

PANJIM: Even though the Agasaim Police are yet to make headway into the case of body parts of an infant found at Mandur in Tiswadi taluka, post-mortem was conducted on the body parts which were found by the police on Tuesday.

Speaking to O Heraldo, Agasaim PI Anant Gaonkar said, “The rest of the body part has not been found yet. Post-mortem examination was conducted today. However, report is awaited.”

The police officer also said that there are no chances of preserving the viscera as what has been found is the limbs only, other parts of the body are yet to be found.

Earlier, the police officer had said that services of forensic experts were made available and sniffer dogs were pressed into service in a bid to obtain the trail. Doctors too had visited the spot.

The Agasaim Police had registered an offence against unidentified person/s accused for concealing the birth of a newborn infant and secretly disposing of the body at Mandur.

On Saturday, the Agasaim Police received information that at Mandur-Dongri locality, near the sluice gate, limbs of a newborn were found, which were prima facie bitten by animals.

The police immediately rushed to the site and conducted the panchanama. A casa under Section 318 of IPC has been registered in this connection. LPSI Nehanda Tavares is conducting further investigation under the guidance of Agasaim PI Anant Gaonkar.

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