Man forces live-in partner to sell kidney in Kochi to 'overcome financial crisis', flees with money

A woman in Kerala's Kochi alleged that her live-in partner had forced her to sell her kidney two years ago. She has now approached police saying the accused has now fled with the money.

A 43-year-old woman alleged that her live-in partner, who had forced her to sell her kidney for Rs 8 lakh two years ago, fled with the money earlier this month. The incident reportedly took place in Kochi, Kerala. The victim, Sofiya, said she was pressured by her live-in partner, Muhammed Raneesh, to sell her kidney for Rs 8 lakh, the New Indian Express reported. Sofiya is currently residing at Nice Hostel in Vazhakkala, Kerala.