Girls Sold For Rs 60,000, Boys For Rs 1.5 Lakh: Baby-Selling Racket Busted, 8 Held
So far, the gang has sold four babies in the last six months, however, the police fear that the number could be a lot more. Representational Image Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-18T14:24:01+05:30 Girls Sold For Rs 60,000, Boys For Rs 1.5 Lakh: Baby-Selling Racket Busted, 8 Held outlookindia.com 2021-01-18T14:26:07+05:30
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In a shocking case, crime branch on Saturday busted a baby-selling racket in Mumbai and held eight people, including six women, who were allegedly involved in selling babies under the garb of adoption. According to TOI, the accused targeted new mothers from economically weaker sections and offer to facilitate the adoption of their infants.
On Saturday, as many as 8 people for running a baby selling racket in Mumbai. A probe revealed that the accused sold 4 babies in 6 months (Representative Image). | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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A baby selling racket operational in Mumbai was busted by the cops on Saturday
The accused allegedly used to sell baby girls for Rs 60,000 and baby boys for Rs 1.5 lakh
Mumbai: A racket that had been selling babies to people was busted by the crime branch in Mumbai. As many as 8 people, including 6 women were involved with the racket. The accused used to sell baby girls for Rs 60,000 and boys for Rs 1.50 lakh.