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Title: Teen sold to eunuchs for Rs25,000 in Ahmadabad escapes
Post by: Allamakee on December 31, 2009, 04:38:36 AM
Teen sold to eunuchs for Rs25,000 in Ahmadabad escapes
DNA
by Ritesh Shah
December 24, 2009

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_teen-sold-to-eunuchs-for-rs25000-in-ahmadabad-escapes_1326981 (http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_teen-sold-to-eunuchs-for-rs25000-in-ahmadabad-escapes_1326981)

Another human being was sold in the city, but it wasn't of the fairer sex from a village. A male from Dariapur in the heart of the city was disposed of to a group of eunuchs by a mediator for just Rs25,000. The motive was to include him in the company of eunuch beggars after stealing his manhood.

(Additional details at: http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/index.aspx?page=article&sectid=3&contentid=2009122420091224031210836d7f1d307&sectxslt= (http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/index.aspx?page=article&sectid=3&contentid=2009122420091224031210836d7f1d307&sectxslt=) )

(NB: According to XE.com 25,000 Indian rupees is the equivalent of $537 US)