Gujarat cops bust inter-state child trafficking racket, kingpin held in Telangana

Police investigating the abduction of a four-year-old lad from Banaskantha territory successful Gujarat earlier this month, person busted an inter-state kid trafficking racket by apprehending its kingpin from Telangana, officials said connected Monday (April 20, 2026).

The gang, known arsenic the “Murugan Gang”, was allegedly progressive successful trafficking newborn babies from Gujarat, Delhi, Telangana, and Maharashtra, and selling them astatine precocious prices. So far, constabulary person established the abduction and merchantability of astatine slightest 5 children.