Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Punjab Couple Allegedly Sells Infant to Fund Drug Habit
A couple in Punjab, India, sold their baby for money.
The parents are addicted to drugs and needed money for more drugs and some basic needs.
The child is five months old.
The couple got around Rs 1.8 lakh for the baby.
The couple used the money to buy drugs, some household items, and to reclaim their mortgaged motorcycle.
Authorities are now trying to figure out what is best for the baby, as the parents are not in a good position to care for him right now.
The child was given to a family in Budhlada.
A couple in Punjab allegedly sold their five-month-old son.
The parents are addicted to drugs and sold the child for Rs 1.8 lakh.
The incident happened in Akbarpur Khudal village.
The mother was once a state-level wrestler.
The couple used the money to buy drugs, some household items, and reclaim their mortgaged motorcycle.
- Who
- A drug-addicted couple and their infant son.
- What
- The couple allegedly sold their five-month-old son.
- When
- About a month prior to the report.
- Where
- Akbarpur Khudal village, Mansa district, Punjab.
- Why
- To fund their drug addiction and other expenses.
- Event
- Couple sold their 5-month-old son
- Location
- Mansa district, Punjab, India
- Child's Age
- 5 months
- Sale Price
- Rs 1.8 lakh
- Reason for Sale
- Fund drug addiction
- Mother's Background
- Former state-level wrestler