Three arrested in infant sale in Salem
Three individuals were arrested in Salem, India, for their involvement in the illegal sale of a newborn female infant. The infant was rescued by the Child Welfare Committee and police, and the suspects are now facing charges under the Juvenile Justice Act.
Why it matters
This case underscores the ongoing issue of human trafficking and illegal adoption practices in the region, prompting legal intervention.
Three persons were arrested in connection with an infant sale in the district on Saturday (June 27, 2026).
The article is a factual report on a criminal investigation and legal proceedings.
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