The Gopalapuram police caught a gang of 10 individuals on charges of selling a newborn baby at Secunderabad railway station.
The suspects, hailing from Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad, had formed a gang and were into selling newborns. They contact prospective buyers on social media and strike a deal.
The incident came to light when they were trying to sell a 15-days-old infant for Rs 4 lakh.
The suspects are being questioned and the baby has been rescued from their clutches.
The Gopalapuram police are investigating the matter while keeping it confidential.