Babies swapped in 2022 find their real homes after 3 years
Jammu, June 20 -- After two female infants were unintentionally swapped at the SMGS Hospital in September 2022, the DNA sampling established their real parents bringing an end to the suspense, said officials on Thursday. "In September 2022, two females infants were born at the SMGS Hospital to two women, one from Doda and another from Chattisgarh," said a hospital official.
The woman from Chattisgarh was wife of a migrant labourer. The official said as per established norms, both the newborns were tagged with their MRD numbers and shifted to a recovery ward along with their mothers. "It seems their attendants unintentionally swapped the babies while picking them up for feed. We have produced entire record before police," he said.
As time passed, the family from Doda suspected that something's amiss because the baby girl with them had dark complexion. "The family then lodged a complaint and demanded DNA profiling," said the official. Consequently, we produced our records before police and they found both babies were born that day. Police traced another family that hailed from Chattisgarh and went for DNA sampling. Reports established that both babies were swapped. htc...
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