Newborn rescued, 2 arrested as Bengal Police bust child trafficking racket
1 month, 1 week ago

Newborn rescued, 2 arrested as Bengal Police bust child trafficking racket

India Today  

The West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department has successfully busted an interstate child trafficking racket, rescuing a two-day-old girl and arresting two persons outside a railway station in West Bengal's Howrah district on Sunday, officials said. Acting upon intelligence inputs, the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department arrested the two accused along with the newborn from outside the Shalimar railway station. CID officials reported that representatives from the State Child Welfare Commissioner's office, as well as members from the NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan, accompanied the team during the raid. The CID official also said that early investigations indicate the gang may be involved in kidnapping newborns from various nursing homes in Bihar, allegedly facilitated by connections within the facilities.

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How Bengal Police rescued kidnapped girl, 7, in less than 5 hours
18 hours, 52 minutes ago

How Bengal Police rescued kidnapped girl, 7, in less than 5 hours

India Today  

A seven-year-old girl, who was kidnapped for ransom from outside her home in West Bengal's Malda district, was rescued by police after an operation of four-and-a-half hours. The girl's father also received a call from the kidnappers, threatening harm should the police be informed. Upon receiving a complaint from the girl's father, who is a business person in the city, …

Woman sells infant to post bail for husband; child trafficking racket exposed
6 days, 23 hours ago

Woman sells infant to post bail for husband; child trafficking racket exposed

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A 32-year-old woman from Dadar has been arrested for allegedly selling her 45-day-old girl child to raise money to post bail for her husband, who has been arrested for stealing scrap from railway premises. Even more disturbing is that this is not an isolated case; it is part of a suspected child trafficking racket in a trail that leads …

Telangana: CID To Probe Medipally Child Trafficking Case
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Telangana: CID To Probe Medipally Child Trafficking Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Crime Investigation Department has taken over investigation of the entire child trafficking racket after a case was busted by the Rachakonda police. It must be recalled that kingpin of the Medipally child trafficking case is yet to be arrested, a senior police officer told Deccan Chronicle. Medipally police had busted the child trafficking case in coordination of Akshara …

16-yr-old from Delhi, her infant rescued from Ludhiana
4 months ago

16-yr-old from Delhi, her infant rescued from Ludhiana

Hindustan Times  

A 16-year-old girl, who went missing from her neighbourhood at Prem Nagar in northwest Delhi 15 months ago, has been rescued by the anti-human trafficking unit of the crime branch from Ludhiana in Punjab. The girl was living in a rented accommodation with her five-month-old son and a 25-year-old man, who has been arrested, police officers aware of the matter …

Ghaziabad: Five of gang held for kidnapping infants, selling them to childless couples
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ghaziabad: Five of gang held for kidnapping infants, selling them to childless couples

Hindustan Times  

The Ghaziabad police on Wednesday four women and a man for allegedly abducting infants from Ghaziabad and selling them to childless couples, senior police officers said, adding that they also rescued a three-month-old boy who was allegedly kidnapped by the gang from outside MMG district hospital on August 5. Police identified the arrested suspects as Lokesh Arora, 32, his wife …

UP ATS arrests two of international trafficking racket from West Bengal
5 months, 3 weeks ago

UP ATS arrests two of international trafficking racket from West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

The UP Anti-Terror Squad arrested two key-accused of an international human trafficking syndicate on Tuesday, involved in facilitating infiltration of Bangladeshi nationals and Rohingya illegally from North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, said senior ATS officials here in Lucknow. He said Gazi operates two firms named Gazi Food Supply and Gazi Masonry and used its accounts to help the kingpin of …

Hyderabad: Police Rescue 24 Babies in Interstate Human Trafficking Investigation
6 months, 1 week ago

Hyderabad: Police Rescue 24 Babies in Interstate Human Trafficking Investigation

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Special police teams probing into the interstate human trafficking cases have rescued another six babies that took the total count of babies thus rescued to 24. Additional police teams including Special Operation Teams Rachakonda along with Medipally police and zonal teams comprising crime, IT and law and order cops are spread in different states are hunting for prime accused …

Maharashtra: Mumbai Police busts inter-state child selling racket, 10 arrested, 4 children rescued
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra: Mumbai Police busts inter-state child selling racket, 10 arrested, 4 children rescued

India TV News  

Three women, engaged as fertility agents and egg donors, were arrested on Monday, as the Mumbai police unveiled an inter-state child selling racket. The racket was busted a day earlier, leading to the rescue of two children from Ahmednagar and Hyderabad, stated a Mumbai police official. With a swift crackdown, the Crime Branch has apprehended a total of 10 individuals …

Wailing child leads police to an interstate child trafficking gang, eight arrested
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Wailing child leads police to an interstate child trafficking gang, eight arrested

The Hindu  

: The Delhi police arrested eight persons in Delhi and Punjab for running an interstate child trafficking racket and rescued a 15-day-old newborn, a senior officer said on Tuesday. On further investigation, we learned that the two had been earlier booked in child trafficking cases in Punjab,” said DCP Guriqbal Singh Sidhu. “They would target families who had multiple girl …

Two babies rescued from child traffickers
1 year ago

Two babies rescued from child traffickers

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Crime Branch on Wednesday rescued a 29-day-old baby boy and arrested three persons accused of trafficking the baby. Another 14-month-old baby girl was rescued from child traffickers earlier this week, and in all, 11 persons have been arrested for being involved in buying and selling children. The baby boy rescued on Wednesday was handed over to a …

Child trafficking gang busted, eight arrested
1 year ago

Child trafficking gang busted, eight arrested

Hindustan Times  

Eight people involved in an inter-state child trafficking racket have been arrested, police said on Friday and added that a one-year-old girl who had been sold off by her parents was rescued. They are Usha Rathod, 42, the agent who facilitated selling the Khan couple’s daughter, Manikamma Narsappa, 63, who had helped sell their son 18 months ago, Vaishali Phagariya …

Kolkata Police busts child trafficking racket involving around 100 surrogate mothers
1 year, 4 months ago

Kolkata Police busts child trafficking racket involving around 100 surrogate mothers

India TV News  

The Kolkata Police on Saturday allegedly busted a child trafficking racket that involved around 100 surrogate mothers, along with hundreds of agents and sub-agents. The police took one of the principal brains behind this racket, Mamata Patra, into custody and also identified the involvement of a popular In Vitro Fertilization centre in the racket. Once any couple unable to bear …

Cops arrrest 3 more in human trafficking case
2 years ago

Cops arrrest 3 more in human trafficking case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Following their major sex-racket bust, officials from the anti-human trafficking unit of Cyberabad police arrested three more persons involved in eight flesh trade cases. As part of their flesh trade racket, they posted details of about 800 women from different states on social media platforms, said police. The accused were identified as Lomada Rama Subbareddy, alias Revanth/Harsha, an advocate …

Secunderabad RPF rescues Bihari girl from human trafficking racket
2 years ago

Secunderabad RPF rescues Bihari girl from human trafficking racket

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A minor Bihari girl who was forced into prostitution by Bihar based human traffickers was rescued by Secunderabad Railway Protection Force and handed over to her parents on Wednesday. Secunderabad RPF and BBA representatives contacted officials in Bihar and traced the victim’s mother and learnt that a complaint was already lodged with the police against four human traffickers who …

6 held in Telangana for trafficking; 2 Bangladesh nationals among rescued
2 years, 5 months ago

6 held in Telangana for trafficking; 2 Bangladesh nationals among rescued

Hindustan Times  

The Rachakonda police in Telangana on Friday busted an inter-country human trafficking racket and arrested six persons. The police rescued a 21-year-old woman Bangladeshi women and her 15-year-old sister, who were forced into flesh trade by the accused, police said. Disclosing this to reporters, Rachakonda police commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat said the accused were identified as: Satish Rajak, a native of …

UP ATS busts human trafficking racket that was bringing illegal Rohingyas into the country
3 years, 4 months ago

UP ATS busts human trafficking racket that was bringing illegal Rohingyas into the country

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad arrested a 3-member gang that was actively operating a human trafficking racket involving Bangladeshis and Rohingyas by sneaking them into the country. As per reports, the gang of Noor Muhammad, Rehmat Ullah and Shabiullah trafficked especially women and children to settle them in cities like Ghaziabad, Noida, Delhi. Addressing a press conference, Uttar Pradesh DG …

15 Rescued From Ranchi Airport, Couple Arrested For Human Trafficking
3 years, 5 months ago

15 Rescued From Ranchi Airport, Couple Arrested For Human Trafficking

News 18  

Human trafficking in Jharkhand shows no sign of slowing down even after multiple crackdowns by the police and administration. On Thursday, an attempt to traffic 15 individuals from Ranchi to Jammu was busted by the police, who apprehended the culprits at the Ranchi airport. The police were tipped off about a large group of youngsters travelling from Ranchi to Jammu …

Human trafficking racket busted in Assam's Baksa, 31 people including seven minor girls rescued
3 years, 5 months ago

Human trafficking racket busted in Assam's Baksa, 31 people including seven minor girls rescued

India Today  

Assam police busted a human trafficking racket and rescued 31 people, including seven minor girls, from a Gujarat-bound bus in Assam's Baksa district, near the Indo-Bhutan border. Based on intelligence input, police and Sashatra Seema Bal stopped a Gujarat-bound bus on Tuesday night in the Kumarikata area of Tamulpur police station in Baksa district. “During the investigation, it was discovered …

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