Archive · 3 Aug 2026
15-Year-Old Girl Sold, Married, Then Detained in Ujjain
A 15‑year‑old girl went missing in Indore for about two weeks.
She was found in Ujjain after being sold for ₹3 lakh and married to a man named Sanjay Patidar.
Two people, Rakesh Yadav and Sonu Banjara, helped her get sold.
Police caught five people, including the girl and her friend.
They are being charged with human trafficking and other crimes.
15‑year‑old girl missing for 15 days in Indore recovered in Ujjain.
She was sold for ₹3 lakh and married to Sanjay Patidar.
Friends Rakesh Yadav and Sonu Banjara orchestrated the trafficking.
Police detained five people, including the girl and her friend.
Investigation under human‑trafficking and child‑crime laws.
- Who
- 15‑year‑old girl, Rakesh Yadav, Sonu Banjara, Sanjay Patidar
- What
- Girl sold for ₹3 lakh, married, police investigation and detentions
- When
- Missing for 15 days, recovered Sunday night
- Where
- Indore, Banganga police station, Badnagar, Ujjain district
- Why
- Trafficking for financial gain
- Missing duration
- 15 days
- Sale price
- ₹3 lakh
- Number of detainees
- 5
- Location of recovery
- Badnagar, Ujjain district
- Legal charges
- Human trafficking, crimes involving a minor