Pregnant woman, newborn die as delivery watching YouTube goes wrong

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Pregnant woman, newborn die as delivery watching YouTube goes wrong

The landlord found them when he broke open the door.

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Published: Tue 12 Mar 2019, 7:23 AM

Last updated: Tue 12 Mar 2019, 9:44 AM

A 26-year-old woman lost her life while attempting to self-deliver a child while watching a video on YouTube.
The experiment went wrong and both the mother and the newborn died in the process, the police were quoted in Hindustan Times. 
The bodies were found by the landlord when he broke open the door. The police were informed and the bodies were sent for post-mortem. 
Details on her phone revealed that she was watching videos like 'how to deliver baby by self' on YouTube before her death. 
A pair of scissors, blade and some thread were found in the room, the police said. 
Parents of the woman denied filing FIR against anybody. 


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