Pune: The Police in Maharashtra’s Palghar have arrested four persons who allegedly sold a two-year-old toddler for Rs 2.35 lakh.
The accused allegedly took advantage of the toddler’s poor parents.
As per reports, at least seven people including a couple had reached out to the child’s parents on December 27. They then took the child away from them stating that they would take good care of him.
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However, they later sold the child for Rs 2.35 lakh. When the boy’s mother got to know about it, she approached the police and filed a complaint with the Virar Police.
The police based on the complaint tracked down four persons including one man from Gujarat.
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The police are currently trying to nab the other accused in the case.
The child has been handed over to his parents.