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Cops Turned Sanyasis To Catch BJP's Juhi Choudhury In West Bengal Child Racket
There was high drama before the police arrested Juhi Choudhury on Tuesday night, a BJP leader, in connection with the baby selling racket in West Bengal. The CID had been able to track her down to a house in Kharibari block of Darjeeling, just a 10-minute drive from the Indo-Nepal border. The information was that Ms Chowdhury - who had slipped into...
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BJP Backs Leader Named in West Bengal Child Adoption Racket
From Juhi Chowdhury to Roopa Ganguly, the West Bengal BJP on Wednesday rallied around all party leaders named by the woman who headed the NGO that has been accused of selling children over the past few years. Chandana Chakraborty, chairperson of the NGO that ran a child-care shelter 'Bimala Sishu Griho', is at the centre of what the state police in...
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Child Trafficking Case: West Bengal BJP Leader Juhi Chowdhury Arrested
A West Bengal BJP women's wing leader Juhi Chowdhury has been arrested for pulling strings to get government funding and licences for a local NGO that was busted for running a child trafficking racket in November last. Chandana Chakraborty who headed the NGO that ran the child care home in Jalpaiguri 600 km from Kolkata had told the police that Ms ...
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Non-Profit Allegedly Selling Newborns In Bengal Busted. 2 Arrested
A West Bengal NGO being probed for allegedly selling new-born babies to buyers that include childless couples in India and abroad had forged government approvals to do so. Two women, the NGO's chief Chandana Chakraborty and its chief adoption officer, Sonali Mondal, were arrested by the state Criminal Investigation Department over the weekend.
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Rise In Baby Trafficking Cuts Adoption Numbers, Say Government Officials
By Roli Srivastava Mumbai: An increase in baby trafficking is reducing the number of children available for adoption as more couples wait to adopt, government officials said on Wednesday. Government figures show that currently 1,700 children are available for adoption in India, while some 12,400 families want to adopt. About 3,010 babies were adop...
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Adoption Awareness Drive After Baby Smuggling Racket Busted In Bengal
New Delhi: The government plans to launch a public awareness drive in the country on adoption procedures to curb the buying and selling of children. The move comes after the police found stolen babies and infant skeletons during raids on charities, clinics and homes for the mentally ill and elderly in Bengal. Thirteen babies have been rescued, and ...
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After NDTV Expose, Broker of Baby-Selling Racket Behind Bars, Child Reunited with Mother
Two days after NDTV's expose about a child selling racket in Telangana's Nalgonda district, the police arrested the broker, Kamli, and are trying to track the babies she has sold. They have already traced 15-month-old Madhavi, the sister of the child she was trying to sell to the NDTV team.
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After NDTV Expose, Telangana Promises Crackdown on People Involved in Child Trafficking
The Telangana government today promised action against those responsible for child trafficking after NDTV aired its expose of an existing racket in the state to sell baby girls for adoption.
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Cops Turned Sanyasis To Catch BJP's Juhi Choudhury In West Bengal Child Racket
There was high drama before the police arrested Juhi Choudhury on Tuesday night, a BJP leader, in connection with the baby selling racket in West Bengal. The CID had been able to track her down to a house in Kharibari block of Darjeeling, just a 10-minute drive from the Indo-Nepal border. The information was that Ms Chowdhury - who had slipped into...
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BJP Backs Leader Named in West Bengal Child Adoption Racket
From Juhi Chowdhury to Roopa Ganguly, the West Bengal BJP on Wednesday rallied around all party leaders named by the woman who headed the NGO that has been accused of selling children over the past few years. Chandana Chakraborty, chairperson of the NGO that ran a child-care shelter 'Bimala Sishu Griho', is at the centre of what the state police in...
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Child Trafficking Case: West Bengal BJP Leader Juhi Chowdhury Arrested
A West Bengal BJP women's wing leader Juhi Chowdhury has been arrested for pulling strings to get government funding and licences for a local NGO that was busted for running a child trafficking racket in November last. Chandana Chakraborty who headed the NGO that ran the child care home in Jalpaiguri 600 km from Kolkata had told the police that Ms ...
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Non-Profit Allegedly Selling Newborns In Bengal Busted. 2 Arrested
A West Bengal NGO being probed for allegedly selling new-born babies to buyers that include childless couples in India and abroad had forged government approvals to do so. Two women, the NGO's chief Chandana Chakraborty and its chief adoption officer, Sonali Mondal, were arrested by the state Criminal Investigation Department over the weekend.
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Rise In Baby Trafficking Cuts Adoption Numbers, Say Government Officials
By Roli Srivastava Mumbai: An increase in baby trafficking is reducing the number of children available for adoption as more couples wait to adopt, government officials said on Wednesday. Government figures show that currently 1,700 children are available for adoption in India, while some 12,400 families want to adopt. About 3,010 babies were adop...
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Adoption Awareness Drive After Baby Smuggling Racket Busted In Bengal
New Delhi: The government plans to launch a public awareness drive in the country on adoption procedures to curb the buying and selling of children. The move comes after the police found stolen babies and infant skeletons during raids on charities, clinics and homes for the mentally ill and elderly in Bengal. Thirteen babies have been rescued, and ...
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After NDTV Expose, Broker of Baby-Selling Racket Behind Bars, Child Reunited with Mother
Two days after NDTV's expose about a child selling racket in Telangana's Nalgonda district, the police arrested the broker, Kamli, and are trying to track the babies she has sold. They have already traced 15-month-old Madhavi, the sister of the child she was trying to sell to the NDTV team.
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After NDTV Expose, Telangana Promises Crackdown on People Involved in Child Trafficking
The Telangana government today promised action against those responsible for child trafficking after NDTV aired its expose of an existing racket in the state to sell baby girls for adoption.
