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      India: Arrests made as police discover 'baby farm'01:22

      India: Arrests made as police discover 'baby farm'

      India, Gwalior
      Politics
      April 20, 2016 at 16:28 GMT +00:00 · Published

      Indian police discovered what has been dubbed a ‘baby farm’ in the city of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, Wednesday, arresting five suspects, including the manager of the private hospital and parents who bought babies.

      Footage released shows two infants who were found at the hospital. According to the local police authorities, the babies who were a result of a rape or an unwanted pregnancy were sold to couples for an amount between $750 and $1,500 (€662-€1,324). The five suspects who have been detained are facing charges up to 10 years for selling people as slaves.

      India: Arrests made as police discover 'baby farm'01:22
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      Indian police discovered what has been dubbed a ‘baby farm’ in the city of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, Wednesday, arresting five suspects, including the manager of the private hospital and parents who bought babies.

      Footage released shows two infants who were found at the hospital. According to the local police authorities, the babies who were a result of a rape or an unwanted pregnancy were sold to couples for an amount between $750 and $1,500 (€662-€1,324). The five suspects who have been detained are facing charges up to 10 years for selling people as slaves.

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