Police rescue 45-day-old girl baby in Karaikudi after mother’s complaint
Karaikudi police rescued a 45-day-old infant after the mother reported that three women forcibly took the child following a financial dispute. Investigations revealed that the mother had allegedly attempted to sell the baby, leading police to initiate legal action against both the mother and the women involved.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the critical issue of illegal child trafficking and the exploitation of vulnerable families, underscoring the necessity for strict enforcement of legal adoption protocols.
In a swift action, the Karaikudi police rescued a 45-day-old new born girl baby after the child’s mother complained that three women forcibly taken away the infant after giving her money.
Police said that Lakshmi and Palani kumar were married. He was working as a daily wage earner. The couple had three girl children. On May 21, Lakshmi delivered a girl baby at the Karaikudi Government Hospital. It is said that a woman approached Lakshmi to part with the new born baby and in turn promised ₹3 lakh.
She claimed to have refused to the proposal of the woman. A fortnight ago, a couple from Chennai had visited Lakshmi’s residence and requested her to part with the baby. Two days ago, three women came to her house and reportedly gave some money and took away the child from Lakshmi.
She complained to the police to rescue her child.
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