Tag: Human Trafficking

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

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. Simultaneous raids were conducted at Prince Anwar Shah Road, Rashbehari Avenue, Bhawanipore and the New Market area late Sunday night, they said. Seven women […]

  • Thursday, 22 April 2021
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Human Trafficking: 14 Minors Among 32 Migrant Labourers Rescued In Odisha

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 district. Thursday morning, as many as 32 migrant labourers including nine men, nine women and 14 minors were rescued by police from Tureikela railway station while they […]

  • Thursday, 22 April 2021
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Labour Migration Continues Unabated In Odisha, 41 Labourers Rescued

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 from Kantabanji area in Bolangir district. According to reports, Kantabanji police rescued the 41 labourers including 10 minors when they were being taken to Berhampur by a middleman […]

  • Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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Bangladeshi Sex Racket In Odisha: Bhubaneswar Youth Provided Fake Aadhaar?

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 mastermind couple SK Ibrahim and his wife Anjali, who was popularly called as Didi, the cops have arrested three agents- Raju, Prashant Parida and Uttam Jena and […]

  • Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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Odisha Labourers Held Captive, Subjected To Torture In Uttar Pradesh

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. Oram’s statements speak volumes about the mental agony and suffering he underwent along with eight other labouers from Gopabandhupali […]

  • Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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Growing Number Of Child Beggars In Pilgrim City Sparks Concern

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 and other parts of the State have raised questions on the reformative steps undertaken by the government to eradicate the social evil. Though there is […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
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27 Child Workers Rescued In Odisha While Being Trafficked To Andhra Pradesh

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 engaged as workers in a company in Andhra Pradesh. Acting on a tip-off, the police team conducted a raid and rescued the children […]

  • Sunday, 18 April 2021
All UP Districts To Have Anti-Human Trafficking Police Stations
All UP Districts To Have Anti-Human Trafficking Police Stations

Lucknow: All districts of Uttar Pradesh will now have anti- human trafficking police stations to check the trafficking of women and children. These police stations will be set up in all districts of the state for effective action in trafficking cases and a government order (GO) to this effect was issued on October 20, a […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
23 Women, 8 Children Among 56 Migrant Labourers Rescued In Bolangir
23 Women, 8 Children Among 56 Migrant Labourers Rescued In Bolangir

Bolangir: Despite the tall claims of the government on enforcement of strict laws to curb trafficking of migrant labourers to and from Odisha, the illegal activity continues unabated in many parts of the State. Friday night, Bolangir Kantabanji police rescued as many as 56 migrant labourers including 23 women and eight children from Kantabanji station […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Odisha: 30 Bonded Labourers Rescued In Nuapada, 4 Middlemen Arrested

Nuapada: Four middlemen were arrested by Sinapali Police on Thursday while allegedly trafficking 30 persons as bonded labourers to Andhra Pradesh. The incident comes amid the resurgence of mass migration from Odisha to other States especially among the working class with the relaxations of COVID19 pandemic restrictions. As per reports, the Sinapali Police apprehended a […]

  • Monday, 01 March 2021
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