Legal ambiguity over egg extraction from minors poses challenges for investigation, actions

Police traced financial deal between Dr Nutan Sharma and the intermediary after the extraction, but investigation did not proceed against suspects.

A month ago, a 17-year-old girl from Lalitpur suddenly fell seriously ill. Persistent vomiting, intense abdominal pain, and repeated fainting spells forced her family to seek urgent medical care. Initial clinical assessments suggested a urinary tract infection, and treatment began accordingly.