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UP, Bihar, Andhra Top States In Child Trafficking; Delhi Records Alarming Rise: Study
Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh are the top three states with the maximum number of children trafficked between 2016 and 2022, while Delhi has seen an alarming 68 per cent rise from pre- to post-Covid times, according to a new study by an NGO
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Promised Education, Children Forced To Make Bangles For 18 Hours A Day
Taken to Jaipur on the promise of education and work, 22 children from Bihar were crammed into a small room and forced to make bangles for 18 hours a day. If they fell sick or dared to complain, they would be thrashed by the owner of the unit.
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14 Children Trafficked From Bihar Rescued In Delhi, 10 Arrested: Police
The Railway unit of the Delhi Police has rescued 14 children allegedly trafficked from different districts of Bihar to Delhi and arrested 10 people, officials said today.
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Anti-Child Trafficking Drive In Bihar By Kailash Satyarthi's Foundation
A campaign against child trafficking was launched in Bihar on Tuesday by Kailash Satyarthi's foundation for children. The foundation claimed that the state was among the worst affected by the migrant crisis when lockdown was first announced.'Mukti Caravan', a campaign. which has been running in various parts of the country for many years, was launc...
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2 Get 14 Years Rigrous Imprisonment For Trafficking Minors In Hyderabad
A local court in Hyderabad sentenced two bangle businessmen hailing from Bihar to 14 years of rigorous imprisonment for trafficking minor boys.
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17 Child Labourers From 3 States Rescued In Hyderabad
As many as 17 child labourers, all hailing from Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand states have been rescued at Secunderabad Railway station here, officials said today.
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Why The Hyderabadi Bangle Is A 'Circle of Shame' According To Activists
'Hyderabadi bangle's fame, now a circle of shame'. These are on the lines on which activists are planning a campaign to increase consumer awareness about the use of child labour in the making of Hyderabad's famous lac bangles.
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Rescued From Traffickers, 30 Per Cent Children Back To Factories In Months
Even as the first batch of 82 children, rescued from bangle-making units in Hyderabad, head back home to Bihar, shocking details have emerged that about 30 per cent of the rescued children had been rescued earlier. They had been brought back by traffickers to work for the very same employers in the same bangle-making units, within six months.
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Child Workers Rescued from Hyderabad a Week Ago, Still Far Away from Home
Nearly 350 children from Bihar have been rescued from bangle-making units in the Old City are in Hyderabad in the last one week. The children, aged between 8 and 18, were kept as bonded labour. But even after a week of being rescued, the children are still waiting to see their families.
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350 Child Workers Rescued from Hyderabad Over Week: Police
Around 350 child labourers, mostly from Bihar, who were forced to work in hazardous industries here have been rescued over the past one week, a senior police officer said on Saturday.
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Child Trafficking in Bihar: Villages Despair Over Lost Income
Her 12-year-old grandson was rescued from a bangle-making factory in Hyderabad last Sunday. But at her village in Jehanabad, Shiv Ratni Devi says she's heard of his rescue only from us. Her first thought, where will the Rs.1000 per month the boy sends home every month, come from now.
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Bihar's Children Disappear On Trains, 'Sold' For Rs 1500 Each
It is 6 am on a cold morning in Gaya, 120 kms from Bihar's capital city of Patna. The train station here is in quantum activity mode, a ready store of passengers streaming through platforms, settling into trains.
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Gang Kidnapping Children for Sacrifice Busted in Bihar
A gang allegedly involved in kidnapping children and selling them for sacrifice was busted today in Mufassil police station area in Bihar's Katihar district.
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In the Politics of Religion, Children Have Become the Victims
The "rescue" of 579 children less than a fortnight ago from two trains which were on their way to Kerala from Jharkhand and Bihar has taken a curious turn.
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Railway Police Unearth Inter-State Child Trafficking Racket
An inter-state child trafficking racket, allegedly engaged in supplying children to orphanages in Kerala mostly from eastern states, has been unearthed by Railway police with the arrest of eight persons who had brought over 500 children to Kerala by train.
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UP, Bihar, Andhra Top States In Child Trafficking; Delhi Records Alarming Rise: Study
Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh are the top three states with the maximum number of children trafficked between 2016 and 2022, while Delhi has seen an alarming 68 per cent rise from pre- to post-Covid times, according to a new study by an NGO
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Promised Education, Children Forced To Make Bangles For 18 Hours A Day
Taken to Jaipur on the promise of education and work, 22 children from Bihar were crammed into a small room and forced to make bangles for 18 hours a day. If they fell sick or dared to complain, they would be thrashed by the owner of the unit.
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14 Children Trafficked From Bihar Rescued In Delhi, 10 Arrested: Police
The Railway unit of the Delhi Police has rescued 14 children allegedly trafficked from different districts of Bihar to Delhi and arrested 10 people, officials said today.
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Anti-Child Trafficking Drive In Bihar By Kailash Satyarthi's Foundation
A campaign against child trafficking was launched in Bihar on Tuesday by Kailash Satyarthi's foundation for children. The foundation claimed that the state was among the worst affected by the migrant crisis when lockdown was first announced.'Mukti Caravan', a campaign. which has been running in various parts of the country for many years, was launc...
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2 Get 14 Years Rigrous Imprisonment For Trafficking Minors In Hyderabad
A local court in Hyderabad sentenced two bangle businessmen hailing from Bihar to 14 years of rigorous imprisonment for trafficking minor boys.
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17 Child Labourers From 3 States Rescued In Hyderabad
As many as 17 child labourers, all hailing from Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand states have been rescued at Secunderabad Railway station here, officials said today.
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Why The Hyderabadi Bangle Is A 'Circle of Shame' According To Activists
'Hyderabadi bangle's fame, now a circle of shame'. These are on the lines on which activists are planning a campaign to increase consumer awareness about the use of child labour in the making of Hyderabad's famous lac bangles.
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Rescued From Traffickers, 30 Per Cent Children Back To Factories In Months
Even as the first batch of 82 children, rescued from bangle-making units in Hyderabad, head back home to Bihar, shocking details have emerged that about 30 per cent of the rescued children had been rescued earlier. They had been brought back by traffickers to work for the very same employers in the same bangle-making units, within six months.
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Child Workers Rescued from Hyderabad a Week Ago, Still Far Away from Home
Nearly 350 children from Bihar have been rescued from bangle-making units in the Old City are in Hyderabad in the last one week. The children, aged between 8 and 18, were kept as bonded labour. But even after a week of being rescued, the children are still waiting to see their families.
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350 Child Workers Rescued from Hyderabad Over Week: Police
Around 350 child labourers, mostly from Bihar, who were forced to work in hazardous industries here have been rescued over the past one week, a senior police officer said on Saturday.
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Child Trafficking in Bihar: Villages Despair Over Lost Income
Her 12-year-old grandson was rescued from a bangle-making factory in Hyderabad last Sunday. But at her village in Jehanabad, Shiv Ratni Devi says she's heard of his rescue only from us. Her first thought, where will the Rs.1000 per month the boy sends home every month, come from now.
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Bihar's Children Disappear On Trains, 'Sold' For Rs 1500 Each
It is 6 am on a cold morning in Gaya, 120 kms from Bihar's capital city of Patna. The train station here is in quantum activity mode, a ready store of passengers streaming through platforms, settling into trains.
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Gang Kidnapping Children for Sacrifice Busted in Bihar
A gang allegedly involved in kidnapping children and selling them for sacrifice was busted today in Mufassil police station area in Bihar's Katihar district.
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In the Politics of Religion, Children Have Become the Victims
The "rescue" of 579 children less than a fortnight ago from two trains which were on their way to Kerala from Jharkhand and Bihar has taken a curious turn.
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Railway Police Unearth Inter-State Child Trafficking Racket
An inter-state child trafficking racket, allegedly engaged in supplying children to orphanages in Kerala mostly from eastern states, has been unearthed by Railway police with the arrest of eight persons who had brought over 500 children to Kerala by train.
