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Tue 13 August 2019:
The incident was reported from Nalanda in Bihar, India
Bihar: Faced by abject poverty and illness, a mother of two in India’s Bihar reportedly tried to sell her children off. ANI reported that the woman, who is suffering from tuberculosis, was ready to accept any amount of cash for the children.
She reportedly said, “I will accept whatever anyone pays me.”
Bihar: A woman (on bed in pic) in Nalanda, suffering from tuberculosis, was trying to sell her 2 children. She has now been admitted to a hospital. Says “I didn’t receive any help from anyone. I don’t know when I’ll die. So I was going to give them to anyone who’ll give me money” pic.twitter.com/AMhdEuxMdc
— ANI (@ANI) August 12, 2019
The woman was admitted to a hospital which is when the story came to light. Her two children, who are malnourished, have also been admitted at the hospital.
The hospital manager, Surjeet Kr, told ANI, “As soon as I got to know about it, I admitted her at the hospital. Her children are suffering from malnutrition, they’ve also been admitted at the hospital. All of them are receiving medical treatment.”
