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Bhopal Organ Trafficking Racket: Teen Murdered for Rs 2 Crore
17 Aug
Summary
- A 17-year-old boy was murdered in Bhopal allegedly for organ trafficking.
- Police are investigating a network suspected of smuggling human body parts abroad.
- The victim was reportedly lured with a promise of nearly Rs 2 crore.
Police in Bhopal are investigating a suspected human organ trafficking network following the murder of a 17-year-old boy. The teenager went missing on August 6 and his body was recovered five days later. Preliminary findings suggest a conspiracy involving the victim's body, with investigators probing claims that he was targeted for a promised payout of approximately Rs 2 crore.
Authorities allege the accused mutilated the victim's body and planned to send a severed part overseas. Despite extensive searches, the body part has not yet been recovered. The investigation is exploring whether this incident is linked to a larger criminal operation.
Adding to the gravity of the situation, another 17-year-old has reported an attempted attack on his life. Police are examining a potential connection between the two cases and whether the same group is responsible. Around 13 individuals, including a juvenile, have been questioned as the probe continues.
