Regional police detained the man.

Reportedly, the baby was born on July 17 and her 54-year-old father planned to sell her on July 19.

He was caught with physical evidence while receiving chemically processed $1,400 and 10 million soums in his residence.

A criminal case has been initiated against the man under Article 135 (Trafficking in human beings), Part 3, Clause "A" of the Criminal Code.