State vs unidentified woman — UP case of mother trafficking minor daughter

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1. News4 Aug 2026

   UP woman ‘sells’ 15-year-old daughter for Rs 1.5 lakh, files ‘fake’ abduction case

   …on Monday, which sent them to jail.An FIR was filed under relevant BNS sections, including 64 (rape), 87 (abduction), and 143 (human trafficking), along with provisions of Pocso Act.Police…

   Explanation in simple terms

   A mother in Uttar Pradesh was arrested for selling her 15-year-old daughter to someone for ₹1.5 lakh (approximately $1,800). To cover up this crime, she filed a false police report claiming her daughter had been kidnapped. This is a serious case involving child trafficking, which is when children are exploited or sold illegally.

   timesofindia.indiatimes.com
2. Arrest4 Aug 2026

   Mother among four arrested for allegedly selling minor daughter and staging abduction in UP

   Police investigation revealed that the mother had filed a false abduction report on July 5. Authorities tracked the 15-year-old victim to Muzaffarnagar and arrested four individuals, including the mother, in connection with the trafficking case.

   Explanation in simple terms

   Police in Uttar Pradesh have arrested four people, including a mother, for allegedly selling her minor daughter. The group tried to cover up the crime by falsely claiming the girl had been kidnapped. Authorities have now taken the suspects into custody to investigate the situation and ensure the child is safe.

   newindianexpress.com