BENGALURU: The Gang that put a class VI student for sale online has been arrested. The incident took place in Vijayanagara, Karnataka. A 12-year-old girl was put for sale through WhatsApp. Shobha and her accomplice Tulsi Kumar were arrested in the incident. The sale was carried out by spreading the message that having sex with a minor girl who had recently reached puberty would cure mental illness.

The accused were caught after the sale attempt came to the attention of an NGO. The organisation Odanadi Seva Samsthe informed the police as soon as they came to know about it. Police say that a big racket is operating behind the sale.

The sales team had circulated the girl's visuals on WhatsApp. The police also found that the accused tried to contact the parents of some of the mentally ill pe

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