Chhattisgarh man rapes 16-yr-old daughter, sells her son for ₹1.5 lakh: Cop
According to police, the accused then concealed the survivor’s age by altering her Aadhaar card details
Raipur police made eight arrests, including a man, for repeatedly raping a 16-year-old girl, falsifying her age, and selling her newborn son for ₹1.5 lakh. The survivor reported the assault to New Rajendra Nagar police station in January, alleging her father raped her in 2023 at a relative's house in Amlidih after he threatened her life.
The girl later became pregnant, and her father forced her to abort. She became pregnant again in 2025. Her father took her to a woman named Barkha Verma, who arranged her safe delivery. The newborn was sold for ₹1.5 lakh to another family, and the survivor signed documents related to the transaction. In addition to the father, the aunt and two aides were arrested for aiding and abetting. Police have seized mobile phones of the arrested individuals and are investigating the case.
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