Updated On: 14 November, 2024 10:45 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
The baby's mother and three persons met the decoy customer on Tuesday and demanded Rs 4 lakh for the 'deal'. After he handed over the money, police swooped down on them and arrested the accused, an official said

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The Thane city police in Maharashtra have prevented the sale of a 45-day-old girl and arrested four persons, including the infant's mother, officials said on Wednesday, reported the PTI.
Acting on inputs, police used a decoy customer to contact the accused who asked him to meet them near a hotel in Kalyan, on the outskirts of Mumbai.