A woman and seven others, including a doctor, were arrested by the police in Maharashtra`s Nagpur city on May 31 for allegedly trying to sell her five-day-old daughter for Rs 3 lakh, an official said.

The woman, Cinderella Mukul Wasnik (21), a resident of the Pachpaoali area of Nagpur, her husband Mukul Suresh Wasnik (23), physician Kalyani David Thomas (48), a resident of Hiwri Nagar who was also a part of the overall plan to sell the baby, and the others were arrested by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of the city police, he said.