On a day Indians are busy celebrating 'Navami', a festival dedicated to women, a new-born girl was found abandoned on the Delhi-Meerut road near Morta village here.
A police official said a call was received this morning about the girl lying wrapped in a ragged cloth.
The girl had turned blue when we reached her, Ranvir Singh, SHO Muradnagar said, adding the baby was rushed to the hospital.
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Coming to the rescue of the girl was a childless police constable Shiv Kumar. The constable, posted at Vardhman police post, adopted the baby girl and named her Tamanna.
The 32-year-old constable said, "I will provide her education and want to see her as an IPS officer".
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