India • Jun 24, 2025

MP man 'Sells's wife to settle debt, leading to rape

A woman from Indore has accused her husband of forcing her to have sex with his friend in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, after he "sold" her to pay off a ₹50,000 gambling debt.
When the husband couldn't repay the loan, he allegedly pressured his wife into this situation.
The woman has filed a complaint, and police registered a "zero" FIR at the Indore women's station.

TL;DR

Both husband and friend on the run

Both the husband and his friend are currently on the run, with Dhar police actively searching for them.
Officials confirmed that the victim's statement will be recorded as part of an ongoing investigation.
The case is being treated under rape charges.