BANGALORE: A 40-year-old doctor, allegedly stole a 22-day-old new born baby and was on her way to sell him for Rs 85,000.
A sting operation carried out by a local TV channel led by a woman police sub-inspector acting as a barren mother succeed in netting the doctor inside her two floor 'Get Well' hospital in Bazar street, Neelasandra.
The arrest was made when the accused Parvin Prakash, who owns the Get Well hospital accepted Rs 85,000 from the decoy woman inspector inside her chamber.
Based on the complaint made, the Ashoknagar police arrested her and her son, identified as Arsh and detained him.
While locals at Neelasandra termed the hospital as an 'abortion centre', few of them alleged that Parvin used to sell children. "It is not a new thing. She has been selling infants for a long time," a Neelasandra resident said.
"She often visits labor ward in Vani Vilas hospital in Victoria hospital premises. And we suspect her to be a regular baby lifter," a investigating police officer said.
Meanwhile the police suspected that the baby boy was the same which went missing from Vani Vilas hospital labor ward last week. "We have summoned the parents who are in Devanahalli," police said.
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