Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- The body of a newborn baby was found floating in Gregory Lake today, the Nuwara Eliya Police said.

The discovery was made after boat operators and lifeguards alerted authorities. Police, with the Judicial Medical Officer from the Nuwara Eliya District General Hospital, retrieved the body, which still had a portion of the umbilical cord attached.

The newborn's body has been sent for a post-mortem examination. No arrests have been made, and investigations are ongoing.

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