# Dharavi Couple Sold Son For Rs 1.05 Lakh, Faked Death: Police 2026-08-10T04:26:31+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Dharavi police have booked a couple for allegedly selling their 13-month-old son for Rs 1.05 lakh and then faking his death. The complaint was filed by the woman’s brother, Sunny Singh, a security guard from Goregaon. He said his sister Roli, 33, first told their mother the baby had died after a fall, but later admitted the sale on August 2. A middlewoman named Rani has been detained, and the baby is still missing. According to Freepress Journal, Singh grew suspicious when he could not find the couple at the hospital they named. He forced them to the police station. A case has been registered under the Juvenile Justice Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. ## Coverage - freepressjournal.in Tags: child trafficking, crime, Dharavi, missing baby, Mumbai Police Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/dharavi-couple-sold-son-for-rs-1-05-lakh-faked-death-police/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/dharavi-couple-sold-son-for-rs-1-05-lakh-faked-death-police/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.