Overview
- A tip from a couple seeking adoption triggered a coordinated trap by the AHTU, Child Welfare Committee and Bisrakh police.
- Plainclothes officers apprehended a hospital employee near the Bisrakh roundabout around 4:30 pm while she carried a 10-day-old baby girl.
- Subsequent questioning led to the arrests of hospital owner Yashika Garg, sanitation worker Gajendra and operating theatre technician Ranjit.
- The alleged deal for the infant was reported at Rs 2.60 lakh after negotiations with the couple who contacted authorities.
- The rescued baby is in a Noida shelter as police trace the biological parents, examine possible network links on social media and pursue cases reported under the BNS and the Juvenile Justice Act.