Guwahati, Aug. 3 -- Assam Police successfully rescued a newborn baby after traffickers allegedly sold the child illegally in Lakhimpur's Dhakuakhana to a Guwahati-based couple

This case, cracked through strong inter-district coordination, sheds light on the growing concerns of child trafficking masked as adoption across Assam.

"Adoption is a noble act, but only when it's legal. Every child deserves a lawful beginning!"

Lakhimpur Police on their official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Sunday stated:

"Inter-district cooperation led to the recovery of a newborn child who was sold illegally in Dhakuakhana to a couple from Guwahati. Further legal action has been initiated. @assampolice @migueldasq."

The rescue operation reportedly followe...