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baby girl is safe, and efforts are underway to locate her family,” he said, adding that the child would be handed over to Bauphal police after the return trip.

“Currently, one of the female passengers is looking after the child and we are monitoring the situation,” he added.

Bauphal Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Sirajul Islam said they had not yet received detailed information but were looking into the matter.

Bauphal Upazila Social Services Officer Md Mushfiqur Rahman said he learned of the incident through social media. “Once the child is handed over to the police, we will be able to take necessary steps. At this moment, we are trying to trace the whereabouts of the alleged father,” he said.