pune the hinjewadi police on sunday night arrested a 30yearold woman for allegedly stealing a 10dayold baby boy from his mother by posing as a social worker on friday morning in hadapsar the hinjewadi police team led by assistant inspector c m suryavanshi arrested the woman identified as swati indrajit gaikwad 30 a resident of kailasnagar thergaon investigations revealed that gaikwad had stolen the baby as she was childless suryavanshi said adding that gaikwad took care of the baby and he is safe the babys mother vaishali mane and her husband ramesh mane rushed to pune from urali kanchan on sunday night when they came to know that the police have traced their baby i am very happy and am eager to see my son ramesh mane told toi vaishali mane had delivered a baby boy in the sassoon general hospital on november 27 three days after the delivery gaikwad met mane posing as social worker vaishali sawant gaikwad started getting breakfast for mane in the hospital and also kept enquiring about manes son on friday when mane was getting discharged gaikwad had called manes husband and asked him not to come to the hospital as she would drop mane and her son home on their way at gandhi chowk in hadapsar on the pretext of buying diapers for the baby gaikwad disappeared with the baby a case was initially registered with the hadapsar police and later transferred to bund garden police for investigations police had obtained cctv footage from the hospital on sunday afternoon constables of the hinjewadi police station m y pujari and a g mahajan got a tipoff about a woman in thergaon our team immediately rushed to kailasnagar and detained the woman suryavanshi said she admitted to have stolen the baby from hadapsar she also revealed that she had got married around three years ago and was childless she had worked with the home guards and was currently working with a nurses bureau her husband is a cab driver said suryavanshi gaikwad and the baby were handed over to the bund garden police for further investigations senior inspector of the bund garden police station u n sonawane said gaikwad has been charged under sections 406 criminal breach of trust 420 cheating and 363 kidnapping of the indian penal code we will send the baby for medical examination in the sassoon hospital the baby will be handed over to his parents after court order sonawane said