Newborn Boy And Girl Allegedly Swapped At BBH.

RAWALPINDI -- Due to alleged mistake of nursAing staff, two newborn babies - one male and one female - got swapped at Benazir Bhutto HospiAtal, informed sources on Tuesday.

The fathers of the two newAborn babies approached police for legal action which decided to conduct DNA of both babies to resolve the dispute between two families, they said. Medical Superintendent (MS) BBH Dr Suhail Chaudhry formed a five-member inquiry committee to look into matter, sources added.

According to sources, two exApecting women namely Jamila Mudassir and Nadia Ramzan were brought to BBH. After caeAsarean section, the women gave birth to a male and female baby child, sources said adding that later both mothers suspected that a swap had occurred.

Fathers of both babies had alerted the management of BBH besides informing police about the occurrence of incident, they said. Investigators of Police StaAtion Waris Khan, on directives of SHO Inspector...

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