Il 42-enne Medula Rajender di Malyala, India, ha venduto in una stazione di autobus la 36-enne moglie Ammayi, madre dei loro tre figli, per l'equivalente di meno di cento euri allo scopo di finanziare le proprie abitudini alcoliche
Man sold wife to finance drinking A man allegedly sold his wife for Rs 6,000 (£70, $115) to a broker in Andhra Pradesh, India. The incident came to light on Monday after police booked a case against the accused following a complaint from the victim's son. The accused, Medula Rajender, 42, of Malyala village in Chandurthi mandal sold his wife Medula Ammayi, 36, to the broker on October 13 to meet his liquor expenses. Rajender found it hard to find the momey buy liquor and struck a deal with the broker to sell his wife. On Saturday morning, he forcibly took her to Chandurthi where he left her at the bus station and told her to wait for the broker. "I was shocked when he told me that he had sold me for Rs 6,000 to the broker in Kortula. He even bought a bus ticket to Korutla for me and left the place," recalled a crying Ammayi. Later, she went to a relative's house at Rajalingampally village in Mudipally mandal to narrate the incident. "I had married Rajender 20 years ago but could not imagine in my wildest dreams that he would resort to such a heinous act," she said. Based on a complaint from the couple's eldest son Anoop, 18, on Monday, police registered a case under section 498 of the IPC. Sub-inspector Rafeeq Khan said that Rajender used to threaten and harass Ammayi for money. "We are counselling the couple. The accused would be produced before the family court soon," the SI said. The couple have two other sons - Karthik, 15 and Abhishek, 12... Times of India
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