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1 June 2024

Sale and adoption: AP child rights commission issues instructions

 

Sale and adoption: AP child rights commission issues instructions

Action has been initiated by the police and 16 children have been identified out of 60 children rescued from illegal adoption and selling, and they have been sent to Shishuvihar, Hyderabad.

 

Vijayawada: The AP child rights commission has ordered immediate steps against illegal sale and adoption of children in the state. Its chairperson Kesali Appa Rao issued the guidelines to the director of women development and Child Welfare Department, Guntur, and also sought an inquiry in the matter. Action has been initiated by the police and 16 children have been identified out of 60 children rescued from illegal adoption and selling, and they have been sent to Shishuvihar, Hyderabad. Appa Rao said it was important to ensure the safety of the children through strict vigilance against their possible sale and purchase transactions across the state.