Human Traffickers
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13 children belonging to Baiga tribe rescued from bonded labour in Chhattisgarh, 8 accused arrested
India | May 07, 2026, 04:30 PM ISTThe accused allegedly lured parents of minor children from the Baiga community at Thuhapani village in Bhoramdeo area with money and took them to several villages in the district for forced labour, Kabirdham Superintendent of Police Dharmendra Singh Chhavai said.
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Indian family of 4 froze to death at Canada border: Two convicted of charges related to trafficking
World | Nov 23, 2024, 09:11 AM ISTThe deaths amid sub-zero temperatures, described as a "mind-blowing" tragedy, by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, cast a spotlight, on the economic pressures and human smuggling operations.
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France: Plane carrying 303 passengers, mostly Indians, likely to take off for Mumbai today
World | Dec 25, 2023, 02:15 PM ISTThe Nicaragua-bound flight that took off from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates carrying 303 passengers was grounded at the Vatry airport, 150 km east of Paris, on Thursday over suspected "human trafficking".
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PILs to safeguard children orphaned due to COVID: HC seeks stand of Centre, Delhi govt
India | May 10, 2021, 12:46 PM ISTChildren orphaned due to COVID-19 should be protected and guarded against being trafficked till they are legally adopted, two PILs have urged the Delhi High Court
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21 Nepalese girls rescued from clutches of human traffickers
India | Jul 25, 2015, 09:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: A human trafficking racket was busted today with the arrest of two alleged touts at the IGI airport here and 21 Nepalese girls were rescued from South West Delhi on the basis of
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44 human traffickers arrested, 39 rescued by Telangana police
India | Jul 24, 2015, 02:17 PM ISTHyderabad: As many as 44 alleged human traffickers involved in a sex racket were arrested and 39 women, including eight minors, rescued from Maharashtra's Chandrapur by Crime Investigation Department (CID) wing of Telangana police.A Satyanarayan,
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Indian Nun helps UK police raid brothels run by traffickers
World | Dec 01, 2014, 12:09 PM ISTLondon: A "tiny, bird-like nun" from India in the UK has emerged as an integral part of police raids on brothels run by human traffickers in London.Sister Ancy Mathew is providing care for women freed
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Over 1,000 arrested in EU crackdown on organised crimes
World | Sep 25, 2014, 06:47 AM ISTThe Hague: As many as 1,027 people were arrested in a large-scale police operation against drug and human traffickers across Europe this month, the Hague-based European police organisation Europol announced on Wednesday.Law enforcement officers from