Three loan sharks in Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, were arrested for allegedly trafficking a seven-year-old girl to Rajasthan. They sold her for Rs 3 lakh to recover a loan from her father, a daily wager. The girl was abducted after her father couldn't meet the inflated repayment demands. Police are working to locate the child and recover the money.
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