The case pertains to an “organised network” involved in recruiting financially vulnerable women for human egg donation and supplying them to various in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) centres and assisted reproductive technology (ART) banks through donor-supply agents operating under different proprietorships

A Bench of Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana stayed the investigation into the FIR registered by the Kerala Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) for seven days, allowing the petitioners to approach the High Court's Division Bench and seek interim relief