In Delhi's Malviya Nagar, Pooja, a 27-year-old woman, was arrested. She kidnapped a day-old infant from Safdarjung Hospital. Pooja faked a pregnancy to deceive her family after seven years of childless marriage. She befriended the infant's family and snatched the baby. Police traced her through CCTV and auto-rickshaws. The newborn was found at Pooja's home.
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