A newborn went missing from a private hospital in Karachi, 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Monday.

The incident took place in Gulberg yesterday.

Police have registered a case and started an investigation.

Cameras at the hospital's main gate showed two women wearing burqas carrying the baby.

Relatives said after the birth, nurses came and said that the baby was unwell but just thirty minutes later, they said the baby was not taken there.

Another relative said the hospital has 32 cameras but out of order. It is suspected that the hospital administration is involved in the crime.