# Newborn disappearance allegations at Pakistani hospitals > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/newborn-disappearance-allegations-at-pakistani-hospitals > Updated: 2026-09-08T10:18:24.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2. Separate incidents of alleged newborn disappearances have been reported at medical facilities in Pakistan. In Karachi, a controversy emerged at a private hospital in Nazimabad after a patient’s husband claimed a newborn was stolen or disappeared during delivery. The husband cited ultrasound records as proof of pregnancy, while the hospital’s Head of Gynecology, Dr. Anjum Ara Hassan, denied the claims, stating medical examinations proved the patient was not pregnant and alleging the use of forged documents. Police are investigating the matter through CCTV footage and medical reports. In Quetta, a family at Quetta Civil Hospital alleged that one of two newborns went missing following a Caesarean section. The family maintains that ultrasound reports confirmed a twin pregnancy, but hospital staff reportedly claimed only one child was delivered. Medical Superintendent Dr. Abdul Hadi Kakar has formed an inquiry committee to investigate the disappearance. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-08: Quetta Civil Hospital investigates alleged disappearance of newborn A family in Quetta alleges a newborn went missing from Quetta Civil Hospital after the delivery of twins. An inquiry committee has been formed to investigate the claims. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/quetta-civil-hospital-investigates-alleged-disappearance-of-newborn ### 2026-08-28: Nazimabad private hospital faces newborn disappearance allegations A private hospital in Karachi's Nazimabad faces allegations of a newborn's disappearance, while hospital officials claim medical reports prove the patient was not pregnant. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/karachi-hospital-investigation-launched-over-missing-newborn-claims --- Cite as: Newborn disappearance allegations at Pakistani hospitals. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/newborn-disappearance-allegations-at-pakistani-hospitals