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Rajasthan: Villagers rescue girl sold for Rs. 7 lakh

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ANI Alwar (Rajasthan) [India]
Last Updated : Feb 20 2017 | 4:28 PM IST

A minor girl from Rajasthan's Alwar district was rescued by local villagers after her father had sold her off for Rs. 7 lakh to unknown persons in Haryana.

"The minor girl has filed a complaint against her father and three other persons. The four have been detained and an inquiry has been initiated," Chetram Dagur, SHO, Laxmangarh told ANI.

The girl was rescued when she began screaming for help while she was being forced into a car.

The 14-year-old girl has alleged that along with her father, her mother was also a part of the conspiracy.

Police have registered an FIR against all four accused under sections 363 and 120B.

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First Published: Feb 20 2017 | 1:41 PM IST

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