Dragons’ Den star regrets emotive offer to ‘buy’ baby

DRAGONS’ Den entrepreneur James Caan has become the subject of controversy after he was filmed offering to buy a baby girl from a poverty stricken family in Pakistan.

Dragons’ Den star regrets emotive offer to ‘buy’ baby

The Pakistan-born star was in the country filming an ITV report about his charity work when he was handed a newborn baby girl.

Incredibly, moments after taking the baby in his arms in a flood-hit village, he offered to buy the child for 100,000 rupees (€1,600) to give to his brother.

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