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Human trafficker Kamran Haider arrested after 2,500-km chase across states

Dec 09, 2024, at 12:13 pm

Hyderabad: Kamran Haider, alias Zaidi, wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for his role in trafficking Indians and exploiting them in fraudulent call centers, was apprehended in Hyderabad following a relentless 2,500-km chase by the Delhi Police Special Cell.

British envoy engages with local stakeholders in Bengal's Taki to mark World Day Against Trafficking

Jul 30, 2024, at 04:15 am

British Deputy High Commissioner, Dr Andrew Fleming, Monday engaged with local stakeholders including elected representatives, police, community leaders and women and girls’ groups to mark the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons at Taki in Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, one of the most vulnerable areas.

CBI busts child trafficking network, 3 newborns rescued

Apr 07, 2024, at 04:39 am

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday said that it busted a network of traffickers involved in trafficking infants and rescued three newborns from searches at seven different locations across Delhi and Haryana.

Jammu and Kashmir police bust gang of human traffickers, four arrested

Feb 19, 2024, at 11:10 pm

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday busted a gang of human traffickers with the arrest of four persons.

Plane held in France over suspected human trafficking concerns arrives in Mumbai

Dec 26, 2023, at 02:25 pm

An Airbus A340 bound for Nicaragua, which was carrying mostly Indians and grounded in France for four days over suspected human trafficking charges, has landed in Mumbai.

Plane with 303 Indians, grounded near Paris on suspicion of human trafficking, departs for Mumbai

Dec 26, 2023, at 02:28 am

New Delhi: An Airbus A340 bound for Nicaragua, carrying 303 passengers, mainly Indians, and earlier grounded at a Paris airport due to suspected human trafficking links, has reportedly departed for Mumbai, French newspaper Le Monde reported late on Monday.

Plane grounded in France over human trafficking suspicion to depart for India soon

Dec 25, 2023, at 10:17 pm

The passenger aeroplane that was grounded at a French airport during a stopover last week over human trafficking suspicions will depart for India on Monday morning, French media reported.

Indians continue to be stuck in France airport after plane grounded, court to decide on case today

Dec 24, 2023, at 02:25 pm

Paris/IBNS: Several Indians, including unaccompanied minors, remain stuck at an airport in France after local authorities grounded their plane over suspected "human trafficking". 

France grounds flight carrying 303 Indians over suspected 'human trafficking', consular access granted

Dec 23, 2023, at 06:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS: France has grounded an aircraft en route to South America's Nicaragua from Dubai with 300 Indian-origin passengers over suspected “human trafficking”, the Indian Embassy in Paris said on Friday. 

NIA raids in 10 states, busts human trafficking modules in 5 states, 44 arrested

Nov 09, 2023, at 03:06 am

Chennai/IBNS/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted multi-location searches Across 10 States in India, apprehended 44 operatives in four Human Trafficking cases and busted five Human Trafficking Modules in five States.

UP Crime: Gang involved in human trafficking busted, 13 arrested

Oct 10, 2023, at 11:18 pm

Thirteen members of a gang, including four women, allegedly involved in trafficking of girls and women were arrested by a joint team of the police and the district probation officer from Robertsganj area of Sonbhadra district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Tuesday.

RPF of NF Railway rescues 23 minors, apprehends one human trafficker

Sep 18, 2023, at 11:21 pm

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway has rescued 23 minors during ongoing checking and drives conducted from September 8 to September 17 at different trains and railway stations over NF Railway.

Police bust human trafficking gang in J&K' Budgam, 3 held, 14 victims rescued

Oct 29, 2022, at 01:07 am

Srinagar/UNI: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed that it busted a human trafficking gang in the Budgam district by arresting three people and rescued 14 victims.

West Bengal Police with NGO sensitize women and children against perils of abuse and trafficking in Baruipur region

Jul 07, 2021, at 10:05 pm

Kolkata: The pandemic may be the worst of times for all, but for a strike forces of social workers led by the West Bengal police and an NGO, it was time to reach out to the villagers of Kolkata's contiguous  South 24 Parganas district with some crucial messages that can protect the children and women from the evils of society.

Jharkhand: Ranchi RPF foils trafficking bid, rescues 14 girls, including 8 minors

Oct 03, 2020, at 10:33 pm

Ranchi/UNI:  A total of 14 girls, including 8 minors, were rescued by a team of Ranchi RPF while being trafficked to Hyderabad.

Cabinet approves MoU signed between India and Myanmar on bilateral cooperation for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons

Nov 27, 2019, at 03:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given approval for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Myanmar on bilateral cooperation for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons; Rescue, Recovery, Repatriation and Re-integration of victims of Trafficking.

Human trafficking is too complex to fight in one single way: Kolkata American Center Director

Jul 31, 2019, at 12:27 pm

Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS) : The United States is working together with India and states like West Bengal to fight human trafficking by educating the potential victims of the dangers and adopting a multi-pronged approach to address a complex problem, said American Center Director Monica Shie here on Tuesday.

Eight children rescued from human traffickers in Jharkhand's Palamu

Jun 18, 2019, at 08:58 pm

Daltonganj, Jun 18 (UNI) In a major success against anti-human trafficking drive the Garhwa Road Rail Police have rescued eight children and has arrested a trafficker.

Daler Mehndi convicted in human trafficking case

Mar 16, 2018, at 08:09 pm

Patiala, Mar 16 (IBNS) : A local court in Punjab on Friday convicted Punjabi pop singer Daler Mehndi on the charges of human trafficking, media reports said..

Three Indian, seven Nepalese girls held captive in Kenya for human trafficking rescued : Sushma Swaraj

Jan 04, 2018, at 08:15 pm

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS) : The Government has rescued  three Indian and seven Nepalese girls from Kenya, who held captive by an organised crime syndicate for human trafficking, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Thursday.