Mumbai, December 31: A seven-month-old foetus has been found dumped in a garbage bin in Mumbai, police said on Tuesday. A passer-by spotted the foetus on Monday afternoon in the garbage bin of the Ashtavinayak Society building in Charkop area.

After being alerted, police reached the spot and sent the foetus to a hospital for post-mortem, a Charkop police official said. Mumbai: Baby Rats Found in Crate of Prasad Packets at Shri Siddhivinayak Temple in Dadar, Trust Respond After Video Goes Viral.

"We are investigating if there is any evidence of concealing the death of a newborn baby and disposing of the body. We are collecting details of pregnant women in the locality as well as those who recently delivered babies," the official said. Pune Shocker: 24-Year-Old Women Dies After Abortion Performed at Home in Maharashtra; Husband, Father In-Law Arrested.

The post-mortem report is awaited, based on which a case will be registered, the police added.