Assam Newborn Sale Shocks the Nation: Mother allegedly sells newborn for Rs 50,000 at Sivasagar hospital, three arrested
Summary of the Incident A 22‑year‑old unmarried woman in Sivasagar, Assam, allegedly sold her newborn child for ₹50,000 shortly after giving birth at Sivasagar Civil Hospital on June 23. Despite intervention by the Child Welfare Committee, who counseled her against the act, she completed the transaction before hospital discharge. The deal came to light on…