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Mother accused of selling infant for Rs 50,000 in Palamu; child rescued

Ranchi, Sep 7 (UNI) A suspected case of child selling in Jharkhand’s Palamu district has prompted an administrative inquiry after police rescued a newborn reportedly sold for ₹50,000.
The infant, born on August 9 to a woman in Lotwa village under Lesliganj police station, was allegedly handed over through a local intermediary in Latehar a week later.
According to police, the child’s father, Ramchandra Ram, a daily wage labourer originally from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, returned from work to learn from his older children that his wife had given away the baby.
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