New Delhi, June 23 -- In a shocking case from Mumbai, a 60-year-old woman suffering from cancer was found abandoned in a pile of garbage in Aarey Colony area. The woman allegedly told Mumbai police that she was dumped in the trash by her own grandson.

According to media reports, the frail woman has been identified as Yashoda Gaikwad and is suffering from advanced skin cancer.

At around 8:30 am on Saturday, Yashoda was discovered in the garbage after a tip-off to the police control room.

The police officers said they found the 60-year-old lying helplessly in the trash, with a severe, untreated wound on her face. The injury was likely from her cancer. Yashoda also had visible infection on her cheeks and nose.

According to reports, even ...