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Telangana police investigate illegal oocyte harvesting racket

Telangana police investigate illegal oocyte harvesting racket

The Hindu1h
THE BRIEF
1

Malkajgiri police expanded an investigation into an illegal egg donation racket where operators earned about ₹3 lakh per cycle while paying donors ₹20,000 to ₹30,000.

2

Authorities rescued 43 women from economically weaker backgrounds during simultaneous raids in Hyderabad and subjected them to medical examinations.

3

All eight arrested suspects were remanded to judicial custody as police investigate medical establishments, intermediaries, and falsified records.