Child Bride Sold On Facebook!

Positive India: A 17 year young girl bride was sold in an auction in South Sudan on Facebook.As per the report published in The TumesLive,father of girl residing in Eastern Lakes state,South Sudan posted auction to sell her young girl to highest bidders on October 25th 2018. Five persons including Sudanese govt official participated in this auction bid. This auction was won by rich businessman of Sudan. He bought the girl bride by giving 500 cows, 3 luxurious cars, one boat, 2 bikes, mobile phones and 10000 dollars in cash. This highest bidder has already 8 wives.
This auctioned girl bride was sold off and married to the highest bidder on 3rd November-2018. In this era of technology, human trafficking took place, thats too on social networking sites Facebook is astonishing and alarming. Facebook removed this auctioning post on 9th November but inevitable has already happened on 3rd November. The account was permanently blocked by Facebook.
In civil war torn Sudan, 52% of girls are married off before the afe of 18 years. But selling off the girl bride on social networking site is the new one. It is feared that now technology will be misused in human trafficking.