17-Year-Old Girl's Eggs Harvested Under Financial Lure, Parliament Informed
Summary
Parliament was informed that a 17-year-old girl was allegedly lured with money, given hormonal injections, and had her eggs harvested in Lalitpur. The victim later developed serious health problems, and lawmakers demanded an impartial investigation and strict legal action.
Key Points
- A 17-year-old girl was allegedly drawn into egg retrieval with a cash offer of Rs 30,000 and medical procedures were carried out over 10 days.
- The girl later suffered fainting, difficulty walking, abdominal and back pain, and vomiting, and was treated at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.
- A complaint was filed at the District Police Complex, Lalitpur under the Human Trafficking and Transportation Act.
- MP Smriti Century urged the government to investigate the incident, arrest those responsible, and ensure justice for the victim.