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Poor parents sell son for Rs 5,000

By Correspondent

DERGAON, July 6 - A tragic incident has created sensation among the residents of Dhansiri subdivision in Golaghat district. According to reports, a mother had to sell her newborn son to cope up with poverty.

The child was born to a couple � Anil Majhi and Mouchumi Majhi � of Sensua area at Barpathar mouza in Dhansiri. Due to extreme poverty, the couple decided to put up their one-and-a-half-month-old son for sale. Accordingly, they met an ASHA of the locality and sold their child to a nurse at Golaghat Civil Hospital for just Rs 5,000.

Revealing their misery, the couple said that they were not even paid the full amount as agreed by the nurse.

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