AP: Parents sell 12-yr-old girl for ₹10,000 to fund treatment for other daughter

Nellore: A daily wager couple in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore allegedly sold their 12-year-old daughter to a 46-year-old man for ₹10,000 to fund their 16-year-old daughter’s treatment.

It is said that the man’s wife had left him, following which he made offers to the family seeking to marry their daughter. The man identified as Chinna Subbaiah married the girl the next day.

The girl was rescued by women and child welfare department officials.