Infant body found on bus

12 February 2011 03:45 am

A body of a three week old male infant was recovered from a parcel left in a bus luggage rack belonging to the Horowupathana depot yesterday afternoon, the Police media unit said.

The body was found wrapped inside a blue colored plastic bag left in the bus when the bus conductor was cleaning the bus after his journey. The bus with the child was rushed to the Horowupathana police. After medical examinations doctors had declared that the child had died few days earlier.

 

The Horowupathana police are conducting further investigation into the matter. (GS) (Daily Mirror online)