Police Register Cases Against Hyderabad Fertility Centres in Alleged Egg Trade

Police in Hyderabad have registered criminal cases against fertility centres Oasis and Sadguru, Sadguru Healthcare Services Private Limited director Dr Gedela Durga Rao, and several agents, following a complaint by the district medical and health officer. Police and health officials raided a Begumpet girls’ hostel and <b>rescued 12 women from different states</b>. Officials said the investigation found that women were allegedly brought from other states with a promise of Rs 50,000 and given hormone injections without medical supervision. The group allegedly collected eggs from about 66 women, while records for 19 were missing. Officials also said the eggs were supplied to clinics in Gachibowli, Uppal, Malakpet and Tolichowki that lacked required permissions.