Newborn baby with toilet paper stuffed in mouth found in Delhi Flight

New Delhi: A newborn baby with toilet paper stuffed in its mouth was found on an Air Asia flight from Imphal via Guwahati on Wednesday according to reports published in NDTV.

The newborn baby appears to have been delivered on board by an underage girl from Imphal the Police said. Detaining the mother after questioning all the female passengers on board.

The police has now registered a case of death on the flight and are investigating the case if he was killed or was stillborn.

In an official statement by AirAsia it said: “The matter has been reported to DGCA and the airline’s staff are attending to other guests and cooperating with Delhi Police. We will be assisting in the investigation and cooperating with all concerned agencies,” it said.