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Poverty effect: Woman tries to sell her own baby, rescued by NFHR

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Kundapur, May 24: A woman named Srilatha tried to sell off her very own baby frustrated by her ill-health and abject poverty conditions at home. The incident occurred at Uppinakudru in Kundapur.

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Srilatha (30) who was suffering from mental ailment after her husband abandoned her, has been residing at her parental home since the past few years. The family which is staying in a rented house has been struggling to make both ends meet. To tackle the situation, Srilatha opted to sell her kid.

This was noticed by Dr Satish, Dr Anand and Dr Ranjith of Srimatha Hospital of Kundapur who are also the members of the Udupi district unit of the National Federation of Human Rights.

The Federation has now come forward to aid the poor family and has promised free treatment for Srilatha and her baby at the hospital. The Federation members have also extended an aid of Rs 15000 to the family.

Udaykumar Shetty, District President of the Federation, Ratnaker Indrali, Dinesh Bangera, Chandrika Shetty and other office bearers were present.

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