Meerut: In a shocking incident, a teenage girl was allegedly sold thrice for money by her family, police said.
In her complaint, the 18-year-old girl alleged that she was first sold for Rs one lakh at the age of 15 by her mother, uncle and grandfather to a man named Amit, whom she later married, DIG Prem Prakash said.
Five months after the marriage, her parents started threatening Amit of filing a dowry case against him. After reaching a compromise and taking Rs 1.5 lakh from Amit, they brought her back home, Prakash said.
She alleged that Dheeraj was also similarly threatened by her family after which he was forced to give Rs 60,000 and leave her, he said.
In her complaint, the 18-year-old girl alleged that she was first sold for Rs one lakh at the age of 15 by her mother, uncle and grandfather to a man named Amit, whom she later married, DIG Prem Prakash said.
Five months after the marriage, her parents started threatening Amit of filing a dowry case against him. After reaching a compromise and taking Rs 1.5 lakh from Amit, they brought her back home, Prakash said.
She alleged that Dheeraj was also similarly threatened by her family after which he was forced to give Rs 60,000 and leave her, he said.
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