NHRC issues notice to Telangana government over death of Odisha woman hired for surrogacy

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NHRC issues notice to Telangana government over death of Odisha woman hired for surrogacy



According to the proceedings of the Commission, the woman was reportedly brought to Hyderabad by middlemen under a surrogacy deal worth Rs 10 lakh. She and her husband were accommodated in separate flats within the same housing complex where the alleged client, a real estate businessman, and his wife were residing.Sources revealed that the businessman, who was childless, had hired the woman as a surrogate mother, with the surrogacy process scheduled to begin next month. However, the woman had reportedly complained of sexual harassment by the businessman and expressed her desire to escape.She is said to have contacted her husband over the phone, informing him that she no longer wanted to stay there and that she would end her life due to the harassment.The circumstances surrounding her death remain unclear. Police discovered two sarees and a chunri tied together and hanging loose from a rod on the balcony railing. They are investigating whether this was an attempt to escape that tragically turned fatal or a case of suicide.



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