Indian authorities have allegedly closed a Missionaries of Charity home, having charged a nun and one other with baby trafficking.
The home in East India was run by Mother Teresa’s religious order and provided shelter for pregnant unmarried women.
Aman Kumar, police officer on the scene said the home had sold at least six babies to childless couples and that officials are investigating how many more children have been given away over the last few years.
The home was was charging between 780 and 2000 dollars for each baby, with the demand being sparked by a long wait list for adoption through official streams.