T’gana women’s panel questions fertility centres over illegal IVFs

T’gana women’s panel questions fertility...

AI summary

The Telangana Women’s Commission questioned five Hyderabad fertility centers over allegations of illegal IVF procedures involving the exploitation of poor women. This inquiry follows police raids that rescued 43 women and led to nine arrests in a racket that paid donors minimal sums while selling eggs at high prices.

Key takeaways

  • The commission summoned five fertility centers to investigate potential regulatory violations in egg collection.
  • Police rescued 43 women from a racket operating under the guise of a working women's hostel.
  • Nine individuals were arrested, including the prime accused who lured women from various states.
  • Donors received only 20,000 to 30,000 rupees, while operators earned approximately 300,000 rupees per cycle.

Read the original at Hindustan Times

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