A disturbing case from Banaskantha district in Gujarat has emerged, where a man allegedly sold his wife for ₹50,000 to friends, resulting in her being subjected to 10 days of sexual abuse. The situation came to light during an investigation into a missing person complaint filed by the husband on May 11, 2023, claiming his wife was missing. Shortly after, he too disappeared, prompting further investigation. Police traced both individuals, leading to the discovery of the wife's ordeal. She revealed that not only was she raped repeatedly, but her jewelry was also forcibly taken and sold. Authorities have registered a case against the husband and six others under various offenses, including rape and human trafficking. The husband has a criminal background involving similar offenses, and police are looking into his past activities as part of the ongoing investigation.