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A newborn lad was sold illegally for ₹1.7 lakh done intermediaries to a childless couple, prompting authorities to registry a lawsuit and rescue the infant, who has since been placed nether authorities care.
The lawsuit came to airy aft the Women and Child Welfare Department received accusation astir the amerciable transportation of a newborn and conducted an enquiry. Based connected the findings, a ailment was lodged astatine Kulsumpura constabulary presumption connected June 9.
Preliminary probe revealed that Madhusudhan and Meena, a mates who had been childless for astir 18 years, were looking to follow a kid and approached a antheral identified arsenic Potharaju Suresh for assistance. Suresh contacted Padma Paltiya, and the 2 acted arsenic mediators successful arranging the transportation of a newborn antheral infant.
Police said the kid was calved connected May 28 astatine a backstage infirmary successful Tukkuguda to Mohan and Sandhya. Investigators recovered that the babe had a carnal disablement and was handed implicit by the biologic parents to Padma, a comparative of the child’s father.
The babe was subsequently transferred to the childless mates astatine JP Dargah successful Kothur mandal. Authorities recovered that ₹1.7 lakh was paid to Padma successful the beingness of Suresh arsenic portion of the amerciable transaction, bypassing the ineligible adoption process.
Following the enquiry, the 12-day-old babe was produced earlier the Child Welfare Committee and admitted to Shishu Vihar successful Ameerpet for attraction and protection.
A Zero FIR was registered and the lawsuit was transferred to the Nandigama constabulary for further investigation.
