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A Mother's Search 30 Years After Son Was Kidnapped During 1-Child Policy
During the one-child era, the trafficking of young boys was fuelled by parents seeking a son to carry on the family line, experts say. Unwanted girls were often abandoned or sold into sex work, forced marriage or labour.
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5-Year-Old Kidnapped By Uncle, Sold For Rs 90,000, Mumbai Cops Rescue Her
Mumbai Police rescued a five-year-old girl who had been kidnapped and sold for Rs 90,000, tracing her to Panvel and reuniting her safely with her mother.
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Odisha Woman, Unhappy About 2nd Girl Child, Sells Daughter For Rs 800
A poverty-hit Odisha tribal woman, who was saddened by the birth of a second girl child, allegedly sold her eight-month-old daughter to a couple for a measly Rs 800, police said.
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Girl, 12, Sold For Rs 40,000 To 27-Year-Old In Madhya Pradesh; 5 Arrested
Five people have been arrested for abetting child marriage and human trafficking in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal, police said.
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Teen Kidnapped In Madhya Pradesh, Sold As 'Bride' Twice in 5 Months
A 17-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh who left on a trip after her class 10 exams ended up being abducted and sold as a bride twice, a Child Welfare Committee (CWC) official here said on Tuesday.
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Even In 21st Century, Girls Being Treated As Commodity: Bombay High Court
Even in this 21st century there are incidents of girls being treated as a commodity and used as medium for financial benefits, the Bombay High Court has said while granting bail to a woman for "purchasing" a one-year-old child.
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Father Sells Newborn For Rs 6,000 In Assam, 3 Arrested
In a shocking incident, a man allegedly sold his newborn girl child to another person for Rs 6,000 after which the police arrested three people, police said on Friday.
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Infant Sold 7 Times In Andhra Pradesh, Police Catch 11 For Child Trafficking
A three-month-old girl was sold by her father for Rs 70,000, and 11 people were found to have been involved in the case, said the police, adding that all the accused have been apprehended.
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4-Month-Old Kidnapped, Sold To Tamil Nadu Man; 11 Arrested: Police
Eleven were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 4-month-old girl and selling her for Rs 4.8 lakh to a Tamil Nadu-based civil engineer, an official said, adding that the infant has been rescued by two Mumbai police teams from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu.
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Baby Trafficking Racket Busted In Hyderabad, Girls Being Sold Even Before Birth
A baby selling racket has been busted in Hyderabad, in which a child trafficking gang identified girls while still in the womb and found buyers for them, putting a price on their head even before they are born. NDTV tracked this gang over the last six months.
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A Mother's Search 30 Years After Son Was Kidnapped During 1-Child Policy
During the one-child era, the trafficking of young boys was fuelled by parents seeking a son to carry on the family line, experts say. Unwanted girls were often abandoned or sold into sex work, forced marriage or labour.
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5-Year-Old Kidnapped By Uncle, Sold For Rs 90,000, Mumbai Cops Rescue Her
Mumbai Police rescued a five-year-old girl who had been kidnapped and sold for Rs 90,000, tracing her to Panvel and reuniting her safely with her mother.
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Odisha Woman, Unhappy About 2nd Girl Child, Sells Daughter For Rs 800
A poverty-hit Odisha tribal woman, who was saddened by the birth of a second girl child, allegedly sold her eight-month-old daughter to a couple for a measly Rs 800, police said.
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Girl, 12, Sold For Rs 40,000 To 27-Year-Old In Madhya Pradesh; 5 Arrested
Five people have been arrested for abetting child marriage and human trafficking in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal, police said.
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Teen Kidnapped In Madhya Pradesh, Sold As 'Bride' Twice in 5 Months
A 17-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh who left on a trip after her class 10 exams ended up being abducted and sold as a bride twice, a Child Welfare Committee (CWC) official here said on Tuesday.
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Even In 21st Century, Girls Being Treated As Commodity: Bombay High Court
Even in this 21st century there are incidents of girls being treated as a commodity and used as medium for financial benefits, the Bombay High Court has said while granting bail to a woman for "purchasing" a one-year-old child.
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Father Sells Newborn For Rs 6,000 In Assam, 3 Arrested
In a shocking incident, a man allegedly sold his newborn girl child to another person for Rs 6,000 after which the police arrested three people, police said on Friday.
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Infant Sold 7 Times In Andhra Pradesh, Police Catch 11 For Child Trafficking
A three-month-old girl was sold by her father for Rs 70,000, and 11 people were found to have been involved in the case, said the police, adding that all the accused have been apprehended.
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4-Month-Old Kidnapped, Sold To Tamil Nadu Man; 11 Arrested: Police
Eleven were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 4-month-old girl and selling her for Rs 4.8 lakh to a Tamil Nadu-based civil engineer, an official said, adding that the infant has been rescued by two Mumbai police teams from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu.
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Baby Trafficking Racket Busted In Hyderabad, Girls Being Sold Even Before Birth
A baby selling racket has been busted in Hyderabad, in which a child trafficking gang identified girls while still in the womb and found buyers for them, putting a price on their head even before they are born. NDTV tracked this gang over the last six months.