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A newborn infant, who had been pronounced dead by doctors at a private hospital in Silchar town, was discovered to be alive just before being cremated. The event took place early on Wednesday.
On Monday, the flood situation in Assam showed signs of marginal improvement in the affected districts. Meanwhile, the death toll in the state increased to 134 and over 21 lakh people continue to reel under the deluge.
Seven more deaths due to floods and landslides were reported in Assam in the past 24 hours, even as the floodwaters have started recede in most areas.
The flood situation in Assam remained critical on Friday as 45.34 lakh people are still reeling under the deluge.
He also said that nothing like this ever happened before in the history of Assam, adding ''The Northeast Frontier Railway has also agreed to run a special relief train.''