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Raids Conducted In Jharkhand, Bengal In Case Linked To Alleged Bangladeshi Infiltration
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided multiple locations in poll-bound Jharkhand apart from West Bengal in a money laundering investigation linked to alleged illegal infiltration of Bangladeshi nationals, official sources said.
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26 Children Rescued In Hyderabad, 8 Arrested For Child Trafficking
As many as 26 children hailing from West Bengal and Jharkhand, who were being brought to Hyderabad allegedly to work as labourers were rescued and eight "traffickers" were arrested at the Secunderabad Railway Station here, the Telangana Police said.
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Arrested Trinamool Leader Anubrata Mondal Sent To 14-Day Judicial Custody
The hearing took place a day after the special CBI judge hearing the case complained he had received a threat. Mr Mondal has demanded a CBI probe into the issue.
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Sold Thrice, Raped Many Times, She Now Hopes To Start College In Bengal
As a teenager, the woman was sold thrice in various states by human traffickers within four months during which she was raped by several men and even forcibly married off to a man 30 years older than her.
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NIA Arrests 6 For Trafficking And Helping Rohingyas Illegally Enter India
The rackets were active in the border areas of Assam, West Bengal, Meghalaya and other parts of the country, they added.
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Boy, 12, Trafficking Survivor Becomes Child Rights Body Chief For 1 Hour
A 12-year-old boy, survivor of child trafficking and child labour was made the chairperson of West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) for an hour, an official said.
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Bengal School Principal, Teacher Arrested For Child Trafficking
The principal and a teacher of a Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in West Bengal's Bankura district were among eight people arrested for allegedly attempting to traffic five children, police said on Monday.
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Trafficked Girl Among 4 Dead In North Bengal Car Crash, Accused Survives
A 17-year-old girl trafficked from Siliguri in north Bengal died when the police vehicle in which she was being brought home after a rescue spun out of control and fell into a roadside ditch full of water.
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Only 3 Of 429 Human Traffickers In Andhra, Bengal Held In 10 Years: Study
Only three out of 429 human traffickers in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal have been convicted in the past 10 years, according to a new study that analysed case documents such as chargesheets, FIRs and police general diaries related to 198 such cases.
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Exotic Monkeys, Lion Cub, Smuggled In Nylon Bags; Rescued In Bengal
Wildlife officials on Saturday rescued three exotic monkeys and a rare 3-month-old lion cub from traffickers in Kolkata. The animals were found in tightly sewed nylon shopping bags in a car.
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5 Arrested In West Bengal With Leopard Skin Worth Rs 10 Lakh
Five people were arrested in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district for trafficking a leopard skin worth Rs. 10 lakh from Gorumara enroute to Nepal, Belacoba Forest Range Officer Sanjay Dutta said on Monday.
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Five Arrested Over Charges Of Child Trafficking At Bengal's Nursing Home
Five people, including the owner of a private nursing home in North 24 Parganas district, were arrested on Saturday on the charge of being involved in the trafficking of an 11-day-old child, the police said.
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Zoo Inspired By Pablo Escobar's Estate Languishes As Drug Money Dries Up
An imposingly tall giraffe, powerful African lions and proud Bengal tigers are among the many highlights of a zoo -- created by wealthy drug traffickers -- that is like a Garden of Eden in the green mountains of Honduras.
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Mamata Banerjee Finds A Culprit In Baby Trafficking Controversy -- BJP
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called the human trafficking allegations against a nun of the Missionaries of Charity an attempt to malign the name of Mother Teresa. And she has blamed the BJP for it. The Catholic church, too, has vehemently criticised the police investigation of the organisation, undertaken after orders from Jharkhand's ...
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Compensate Human Trafficking Victim: High Court To Bengal Legal Body
The Calcutta High Court has set aside denial of compensation to a victim of human trafficking by West Bengal State Legal Services Authority (SLSA) and directed it to pay the same to her.
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Raids Conducted In Jharkhand, Bengal In Case Linked To Alleged Bangladeshi Infiltration
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided multiple locations in poll-bound Jharkhand apart from West Bengal in a money laundering investigation linked to alleged illegal infiltration of Bangladeshi nationals, official sources said.
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26 Children Rescued In Hyderabad, 8 Arrested For Child Trafficking
As many as 26 children hailing from West Bengal and Jharkhand, who were being brought to Hyderabad allegedly to work as labourers were rescued and eight "traffickers" were arrested at the Secunderabad Railway Station here, the Telangana Police said.
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Arrested Trinamool Leader Anubrata Mondal Sent To 14-Day Judicial Custody
The hearing took place a day after the special CBI judge hearing the case complained he had received a threat. Mr Mondal has demanded a CBI probe into the issue.
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Sold Thrice, Raped Many Times, She Now Hopes To Start College In Bengal
As a teenager, the woman was sold thrice in various states by human traffickers within four months during which she was raped by several men and even forcibly married off to a man 30 years older than her.
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NIA Arrests 6 For Trafficking And Helping Rohingyas Illegally Enter India
The rackets were active in the border areas of Assam, West Bengal, Meghalaya and other parts of the country, they added.
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Boy, 12, Trafficking Survivor Becomes Child Rights Body Chief For 1 Hour
A 12-year-old boy, survivor of child trafficking and child labour was made the chairperson of West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) for an hour, an official said.
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Bengal School Principal, Teacher Arrested For Child Trafficking
The principal and a teacher of a Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in West Bengal's Bankura district were among eight people arrested for allegedly attempting to traffic five children, police said on Monday.
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Trafficked Girl Among 4 Dead In North Bengal Car Crash, Accused Survives
A 17-year-old girl trafficked from Siliguri in north Bengal died when the police vehicle in which she was being brought home after a rescue spun out of control and fell into a roadside ditch full of water.
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Only 3 Of 429 Human Traffickers In Andhra, Bengal Held In 10 Years: Study
Only three out of 429 human traffickers in Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal have been convicted in the past 10 years, according to a new study that analysed case documents such as chargesheets, FIRs and police general diaries related to 198 such cases.
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Exotic Monkeys, Lion Cub, Smuggled In Nylon Bags; Rescued In Bengal
Wildlife officials on Saturday rescued three exotic monkeys and a rare 3-month-old lion cub from traffickers in Kolkata. The animals were found in tightly sewed nylon shopping bags in a car.
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5 Arrested In West Bengal With Leopard Skin Worth Rs 10 Lakh
Five people were arrested in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district for trafficking a leopard skin worth Rs. 10 lakh from Gorumara enroute to Nepal, Belacoba Forest Range Officer Sanjay Dutta said on Monday.
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Five Arrested Over Charges Of Child Trafficking At Bengal's Nursing Home
Five people, including the owner of a private nursing home in North 24 Parganas district, were arrested on Saturday on the charge of being involved in the trafficking of an 11-day-old child, the police said.
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Zoo Inspired By Pablo Escobar's Estate Languishes As Drug Money Dries Up
An imposingly tall giraffe, powerful African lions and proud Bengal tigers are among the many highlights of a zoo -- created by wealthy drug traffickers -- that is like a Garden of Eden in the green mountains of Honduras.
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Mamata Banerjee Finds A Culprit In Baby Trafficking Controversy -- BJP
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called the human trafficking allegations against a nun of the Missionaries of Charity an attempt to malign the name of Mother Teresa. And she has blamed the BJP for it. The Catholic church, too, has vehemently criticised the police investigation of the organisation, undertaken after orders from Jharkhand's ...
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Compensate Human Trafficking Victim: High Court To Bengal Legal Body
The Calcutta High Court has set aside denial of compensation to a victim of human trafficking by West Bengal State Legal Services Authority (SLSA) and directed it to pay the same to her.
