Guwahati, Aug. 18 -- Following the death of a 4-day-old infant at Gauhati Medical College & Hospital (GMCH), Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday ordered a probe into the incident.

According to the reports, a 4-day-old infant died at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the government-run hospital on Monday.

"The incident is extremely disheartening; it is very painful. I also talked with the Principal of GMCH. I asked the Police Commissioner to examine the CCTV footage and start an investigation," Assam CM said.

The Assam Chief Minister assured that strict action would be taken if negligence is found.

"The Principal of GMCH has formed an inquiry committee to probe the incident," Assam CM said.

The probe will be co...