SSS arrested four women who tried to sell their children

SOCIETY 12:33 / 15.02.2024 3294

It has been reported that in a mobile operation conducted in Gulistan city in cooperation with the Prosecutor General's Office and the District Internal Affairs Department, a resident of Bukhara (woman) born in 1991, currently residing temporarily in Gulistan, was caught red-handed while selling her son born on January 30 this year for $40,000.

In an incident observed in the Surkhandarya region, a woman born in 1993 residing in the Termez district was arrested while selling her daughter born on January 25 this year for 25 million UZS.

In a rapid operation in Tashkent city, a resident of Chirchik city (woman), born in 1997, was detained while selling her son born in 2018 for $3,000.

Additionally, in Namangan city, a 29-year-old woman was taken into custody by the State Security Service and law enforcement officers while receiving $4,000 of the demanded $18,000 for her son born in 2014.

Currently, criminal cases have been initiated against these individuals under Article 135 part 3 "a" (human trafficking) of the Criminal Code, and investigative actions are underway.

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