Kathmandu, March 31
A newborn infant has been found dead on a heap of garbage on the bank of the Dhobikhola river in Kathmandu on Thursday.
Dinesh Raj Mainali, the spokesperson of the Metropolitan Police Range in Kathmandu, says the body was found near the Setopul bridge along the Dhobikhola corridor.
Police are further looking into the case.
Nepal frequently reports infanticide cases.