Police recovered the bodies of two newborns from a drain at Chattogram Medical College Hospital(CMCH) on Tuesday.

Sub-inspector Nurul Islam Ashique, in-charge of CMCH, said the authorities concerned spotted the bodies on the slab of the drain while cleaning it around 10 am.

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One of the bodies was decomposed while another was found wrapped in a polythene bag, he said.

Panchlaish police station was informed about the recovery of the bodies.