Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Punjab Drug Addiction Tragedy: Couples Sell Infant Son
Two couples in Punjab, struggling with drug addiction, sold their infant son to buy drugs.
The child is now in a shelter home, and both couples are in jail.
The families are seeking a solution to this tragic situation.
Two couples sold an infant son due to drug addiction
The child was allegedly sold for around Rs 1.80 lakh
The couples are in judicial custody, and the child is in a shelter home
Mansa district has seen 761 drug-related cases this year
The families of both couples are seeking a solution to the situation
- Who
- Two couples from Mansa district, Punjab
- What
- Sold their infant son due to drug addiction
- When
- The incident occurred around two months ago
- Where
- Mansa district, Punjab
- Why
- To finance their drug addiction
Biological Families
Adopting Couple
Selling/Adopting the Child
Biological Families
The biological families claim the child was sold
Adopting Couple
The adopting couple claims they 'adopted' the child on the advice of a priest
- Number of drug-related cases in Mansa this year
- 761
- Number of people arrested in Mansa for drug-related cases
- 1,137
- Amount received for the infant son
- Around Rs 1.80 lakh
