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27 Child Workers Rescued In Odisha While Being Trafficked To Andhra Pradesh

Vikash Sharma Mar 15, 2020

Bhadrak: Bhadrak Rural Police on Saturday rescued at least 27 children, including 17 minor girls from a house at Jitanaga village. It is suspected that all the rescued children were to be…

Odisha

Growing Number Of Child Beggars In Pilgrim City Sparks Concern

Nitesh Kumar Sahoo Feb 25, 2020

Puri: Even as the Central as well as the State government have launched several schemes to promote education and ensure development of individuals, rising numbers of child beggars in Puri…

Odisha

Odisha Labourers Held Captive, Subjected To Torture In Uttar Pradesh

Vikash Sharma Feb 9, 2020

Rourkela: We had left for Banaras in Uttar Pradesh to work in a brick kiln, but were tortured and made to work at gunpoint, said Jitu Oram, one of the labourers who managed to return Odisha.…

Odisha

Bangladeshi Sex Racket In Odisha: Bhubaneswar Youth Provided Fake Aadhaar?

Vikash Sharma Jan 23, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force of Odisha Police Crime Branch now faces an uphill task to unravel the sex racket allegedly involving Bangladeshi sex workers. After arresting the…

Odisha

Labour Migration Continues Unabated In Odisha, 41 Labourers Rescued

Vikash Sharma Jan 18, 2020

Bolangir: Barely three days after Odisha government announced a new livelihood package to curb labour migration, 41 bonded labourers were rescued while they were being allegedly trafficked…

Odisha

Human Trafficking: 14 Minors Among 32 Migrant Labourers Rescued In Odisha

Ramakanta Biswas Dec 12, 2019

Bolangir: The tall claims of Odisha government on enforcement of strict laws to curb trafficking of migrant labourers stand belied as the illegal activity continues unabated in Bolangir…

Nation

29 Women Rescued, 30 Human Traffickers Held In Multiple Raids Across Kolkata

Odishatv Bureau Dec 9, 2019

Kolkata: The Kolkata Police has arrested 30 people for their alleged role in human trafficking and rescued 29 women in raids at upscale localities across the city, officials said on Monday.…

InsideOut

Haunting Memories Of ‘Trafficking Torture’ Keep Diyalu Nial Of Odisha Awake Most…

Kasturi Ray Nov 28, 2019

Within the sophisticated interiors of ITC Sonar, Diyalu Nial seemed lost. Making efforts to escape the eyes of 20-odd journalists who were present there to talk to him, he was jostling for a…

Nation

Women’s Safety: Anti-trafficking Units, Help Desks Soon

IANS Nov 2, 2019

New Delhi: In a major initiative, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday said that the Nirbhaya fund will be used to set up anti-human trafficking units and women's…

Nation

NIA Lodges First Human Trafficking Case Under Recently-Amended NIA Act

PTI Sep 18, 2019

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has registered its first human trafficking case under the recently-approved NIA Act against three people for their alleged involvement in the…

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