The post mortem examination of the 4-month-old baby who passed away on Sunday is expected to be conducted today.

Police say the father remains in custody at the Nabua Police Station.

The 4-month-old baby passed away after she was allegedly caught in the middle of a dispute between her parents.

Police say the victim's father had allegedly returned home heavily intoxicated and was refused entry into their home by his wife.

Police say the 26-year-old suspect got hold of a concrete block and allegedly threw it towards his wife which unfortunately allegedly hit their 4-month old daughter.

The victim was rushed to the CWM Hospital but was pronounced dead.