HC seeks MHA report on international trafficking via India

Jamshedpur | Friday | 9th February, 2018

Summary:

"The court also directed the Union home ministry to file a report within six weeks on steps being taken for prevention of international human trafficking through India. The railway police rescued the girls when the train was at Jamshedpur.The HC in its order said that the whole episode gives an impression that a well-organized racket is trafficking girls from Bangladesh to other countries through India. "The girls approached the police on the train at Howrah, but it yielded no results. At the initial stage, the police personnel on the train in Howrah did not take any action on the complaint of the girls. Indian territory is being used for trafficking foreign nationals to different countries, in this case UAE..