India orders inspection of child homes run by Mother Teresa's order

All Missionaries of Charity homes to be examined after employees at one shelter accused of selling babies

India has ordered the immediate inspection of all childcare homes run by the Missionaries of Charity, the Catholic congregation established by Mother Teresa, after employees at one shelter were accused of selling babies for adoption.

The inspections were announced by the ministry for women and childhood development after a Missionaries of Charity home in Jharkhand state was shut earlier this month following the arrest of a nun and a social worker employed there.

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