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- Human rights groups flay UK anti-trafficking policy
London, June 17: Human rights groups have flayed the existing British anti-trafficking policy, saying it was punishing victims of trafficking instead of targetting those behind the crime.
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- Four human traffickers held, three girls rescued
New Delhi, May 9: Four people were arrested from Rajasthan's Alwar district for kidnapping and trafficking young girls from the national capital, police said today. Three minor girls have ....
- Trafficking in women getting worse: Filmmaker
New Delhi, May 5: Every month at least 500 girls each are trafficked from Nepal and Bangladesh to India through the eastern corridor, and the figures are rising, says award-winning Kolkata-base....
- Seven child traffickers held, 41 minors rescued
Lucknow, April 23: At least 41 children, who were being taken to Punjab to work as labourers, were rescued from Lucknow and Kanpur railway stations, police said today. Seven people have been ar....
- Supreme Court directs NCPCR to probe children trafficking
New Delhi: NCPCR (National Commission for Protection of Child Rights) have been ordered by the Supreme Court to probe the children trafficking racket that has been operating since a long time o....
- Man escapes after selling wife for Rs. 40,000
Aurangabad: India may have excelled in different spheres of life but it has perhaps made no significant achievements in reviving its social system. Today, the nation celebrates Women's Day ....
- Congress walks out from Chhattisgarh house on trafficking
Raipur: Chhattisgarh's main opposition Congress party staged a walkout today from the state assembly, charging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government with failure to stop human traffic....
- Two held in Delhi for human trafficking
New Delhi: Delhi Police today said it had busted an international human trafficking racket with the arrest of a man and a woman here. Two fake visa stickers of Canada, 15 Indian passports and n....
- 76 trafficked children return home in northeast
Imphal: Seventy-six children, who were rescued after being allegedly forced into child labour in Tamil Nadu, were brought back to their homes in Manipur and Assam today, officials said.
- Woman held for child trafficking in Assam
Rangiya (Assam): A woman was nabbed today by the police in the Kamrup district of Assam on charges of trafficking 6 underage children including 4 girls and 2 boys.
Police rescued all....
- Seven Bangladeshis arrested in Uttar Pradesh for human trafficking
Lucknow: Seven Bangladeshi nationals, including a woman, allegedly involved in a human trafficking were arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said today.
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- Indian youths lured of jobs, send to Malaysia as bonded labourers
Vellore Two fake overseas employment agents have deceived 14 youths from different villages of the district and have send them to Malaysia to work as bonded labourers.
One of these ag....
- Congress leader gets bail in immoral trafficking case
Manjeri (Kerala): A general secretary of the Congress party in Kerala, Rajmohan Unnithan, was granted bail today, a day after he was held on charges of immoral trafficking for being found in th....
- Set up anti-trafficking cell in every district: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday urged all states in the country to set up anti-human trafficking cells in every district.
"Only nine districts have anti-human....
- Doctor involved in flesh trade racket arrested
Lucknow: A doctor who was allegedly involved in abducting girls and forcing them into prostitution has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh. A teenager who was recently kidnapped by the doctor was al....
- Trafficking channels poor women to Gulf via Nepal
New Delhi: A massive trafficking racket, through which young women are whisked off to Arab countries for prostitution from the porous Nepal border with the collusion of corrupt police officials....
- Three held for human trafficking in Chhattisgarh
Raipur: Three people were arrested in Chhattisgarh for misleading 17 workers to supply them to a private contractor outside the state, police said today.
The 17 were told that they wo....
- Bollywood celebs raise voice against child trafficking
Mumbai: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Katrina Kaif and Suneil Shetty are among the Bollywood celebrities who have pledged support to a movement, Against Child....
- Government must act: hijacked Indian crewmember's family
Shimla: The anxious family members of an Indian engineer, who is aboard a Singaporean ship hijacked by Somalian pirates last week, says television has been their only source of information an....
- Goa casino operators distance themselves from tainted official
Panaji: Both offshore and onshore casino operators in Goa have distanced themselves from the vice president of Mint casino, who was booked under the Immoral Trafficking Prevention (ITP) act, of....
- Goa offshore casino official arrested with prostitute
Panaji: The Goa Police's crime branch on Thursday arrested a senior offshore casino official under the Immoral Trafficking Prevention (ITP) Act, officials said. Speaking to reporters at the....
- Human trafficking from India to be probed
New Delhi: With growing incidence of poor and vulnerable women from India being lured into the flesh trade, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has constituted teams to investigate traffick....
- During Games, UN body to launch campaign against trafficking
New Delhi: As Delhi prepares to host the Commonwealth Games next year, the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) will highlight the human trafficking problem plaguing India and its....
- Four Nepali women held in Uttar Pradesh for trafficking
Lucknow: Four Nepali women, three of whom were being trafficked to Muscat, have been arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district, officials said here today.
One of the four w....
- India intensifies drive against human trafficking: Minister
New Delhi: The central government in close coordination with states has intensified measures against human trafficking and crime against women, Minister of State for Home Ajay Maken said today.....
- Haryana detains Delhi magistrate under anti-trafficking law
Chandigarh: Haryana Police detained a metropolitan magistrate of Delhi and arrested three others, including an alleged prostitute, after booking them under the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking....
- Three held for human trafficking, 3 girls rescued
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a human trafficking racket with the arrest of three people, including a mother-son duo. Three girls have been rescued.
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- Disasters in India push kids into trafficking: Rights group
New Delhi: Natural disasters like the 2008 floods in India leave children vulnerable to trafficking and many girls end up being "sold as brides", says a new report by a global child rig....
- India hub of child trafficking in South Asia
New Delhi: Nearly 150,000 women and children are trafficked from South Asia every year, "most of them from, via and to India", says a new report that also underlines how the economic me....
- Congress MP urges govt to check women trafficking
New Delhi: Congress MP from Andhra Pradesh Madhu Gaud Yaskhi today made an impassioned plea to the government to evolve an effective action plan to check trafficking of young women and girls in....
- Human trafficking on the rise in Bihar
Patna: The Bihar government today admitted that there has been a marked increase in the number of women and children being smuggled from the state since the launch of its Human Trafficking Prev....
- Congress walkout over Chhattisgarh girls' trafficking
Raipur: The opposition Congress staged a walkout today in the Chhattisgarh assembly, accusing the state's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of doing little to prevent trafficking of t....
- India unconcerned over US report on human smuggling: Chidambaram
New Delhi: India does not attach "too much attention" to a US report saying it is not doing enough to curb human smuggling but should do "what is expected of us as an enlightened na....
- CBI files charges against former BJP MP
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today filed a charge sheet in a court here accusing former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ganga Ram Koli and seven others of helping nine p....
- India biggest market for trafficked Nepali women
Kathmandu: Despite efforts by the Nepal government and rights organisations to prevent human trafficking, India still remains the biggest foreign destination for victims, with an estimated 10,0....
- India not doing enough to fight 'modern slavery': US
Washington: Saying that New Delhi is not doing enough to curb human smuggling, the US has placed India in the second worst category in a blacklist of countries not meeting the minimum standard ....
- India is a source for human trafficking: US
Washington: Saying that New Delhi is not doing enough to curb human smuggling, the US has placed India on Tier 2 watch list of countries in a report on global trafficking released by Secretary ....
- Four policemen involved in sex racket suspended
Lucknow: Four policemen in Uttar Pradesh's Basti district were suspended today for allegedly running a sex racket from their official quarters, an official said today.
"An enq....
- NGO worries about missing children in cyclone-hit Bengal
New Delhi: Save the Children, an NGO, on Friday said it was apprehensive about the safety of children in cyclone-hit coastal West Bengal as there were reports of many children having gone missi....
- Indian couple jailed for human smuggling into US
Vancouver: An Indian-origin couple in Surrey near here was jailed in Seattle at the weekend for trying to smuggle people from Canada into the US.
Forty-eight-year-old Jas Binning and ....
- Two held for human trafficking in Noida
Noida: Two people belonging to the Andaman & Nicobar Islands were arrested here today for allegedly duping over 50 people with the promise of sending them abroad, police said.
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- Human traffickers' gang busted, two arrested
New Delhi: Delhi police today claimed to have busted a gang of human traffickers with the arrest of two persons while a hunt for the woman said to be the gang leader is on.
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- Sikkim teenager duped by a Nepali broker
Kathmandu: An 18-year-old girl from India's Sikkim state has suffered for over two years after being duped by a Nepali tout, a report said.
Januka Sharma, who dreamt of becoming ....
- Missing minors brought back, 4 of them married
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner Y.S. Dadwal Tuesday said all the six teenaged boys and girls who had gone missing together from east Delhi last month, had been brought back to the capita....
- CBI books 35 corrupt officers in September
New Delhi: In September alone, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) booked 35 corrupt officers for demanding and accepting bribe from public. The agency conducted a special drive and regi....
- 200 Indian illegals held in Belgium
Brussels/London: About 200 Indian illegal immigrants on their way to the UK were rounded up by Belgian police as they smashed a human trafficking ring arresting 15 people in pre-dawn raids arou....
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