A man in Naushahro Feroze, Pakistan, has been arrested for allegedly burying his 15-day-old daughter alive. The tragic incident, reported by a local news outlet, has sparked outrage across the country.
Police identified the man as Tayyab, who reportedly confessed to the crime. According to police officials, Tayyab claimed he could not afford the medical treatment his newborn daughter required and buried her in a sack.
Authorities have filed a formal case against Tayyab, who has admitted guilt. Following a court order, the child’s grave will be exhumed for forensic examination.
This incident has highlighted the difficult financial circumstances faced by many families in Pakistan and the desperate measures they may resort to when access to healthcare is limited.
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