Archive · 15 Sep 2025
Ballari Police Arrest Four in Newborn Baby Kidnapping Case
A baby boy was taken from his mother in Ballari, India.
A woman offered to help the mother get a birth certificate but instead took the baby.
Police arrested four people, including a 65-year-old repeat offender, who sold the baby for money.
The baby's mother, Sridevi, was at the hospital for a check-up when the abduction happened.
The police are investigating the case.
A newborn baby was kidnapped from BIMS in Ballari, Karnataka.
The incident occurred on September 12 when the mother was at the hospital.
A woman offered help to the mother, then fled with the baby.
Four individuals were arrested in connection with the kidnapping.
The baby was sold for Rs 1.5 lakh.
- Who
- Police, Sridevi, and four arrested individuals
- What
- Kidnapping and selling of a newborn baby
- When
- Incident occurred on September 12, with the birth in July
- Where
- Ballari Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS), Karnataka
- Why
- The baby was kidnapped for sale.
- Victim
- Newborn baby boy
- Date of Birth
- July (approximate)
- Location of Abduction
- Ballari Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS)
- Date of Incident
- September 12
- Sale Price
- Rs 1.5 lakh
- Number of Arrests
- Four
- Repeat Offender
- 65-year-old
