The CBI had registered a case against Praveen in June 2014, for demanding and accepting an amount of Rs. 40,000 from the complainant, for closing an alleged complaint pending with the CBI against the complainant.
The traffickers purchase the babies from real parents as well as surrogate mothers and thereafter sell the infant children at the prices ranging from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 6 lakh per child.
From posing as law enforcement officials to orchestrating intricate "pig butchering" schemes, fraudsters have spared no effort in their quest for dishonest gains.
In its order, the high court directed Y S Avinash Reddy not to tamper with evidence, not to leave the country, and to appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) every Saturday.
This will be Sameer Wankhede, the former Mumbai Zonal Director of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), first round of questioning in the case and CBI sources have said that he will be asked around 40-50 questions.
The Telangana High Court on Friday said that it could not intervene to transfer the investigation at this point while expressing its general contentment on the progress of investigation by the SIT.