Hardoi, June 26 -- A 7-day-old child went missing from the Hardoi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. The child, born on June 19 went missing between 3 and 4 am while both parents were asleep.

The father of the child, Shivakant Dixit, informed that an unknown woman had abducted the child. He said, "My wife was admitted to the hospital and on June 19, the child was born after a major operation."

Due to some issues, they shifted to another room from which the child was taken. He said he was awake until 2 a.m. and slept briefly, but when he woke up, the child was missing. He soon went to the hospital staff, who looked around, but the child was nowhere to be found. He later informed the police.

The police reached the hospital aft...