Jharkhand Trafficking

The body of a teenage girl, who was allegedly raped and murdered after being trafficked to Bihar, was exhumed in her village in Jharkhand, a police officer said on Thursday.

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.

Thirteen minors including a pregnant 14-year-old girl trafficked from Jharkhand were rescued from Delhi, a state government statement said on Tuesday.

Five girls, who were allegedly trafficked from Jharkhand's Gumla district, were rescued from Delhi, an official release said on Tuesday.

Altogether 47 children of the state have been rescued from Delhi so far in July.

Six women and two girls were rescued on Saturday from Jharkhand's Medininagar while being allegedly trafficked to Tamil Nadu, police said.

The Delhi Commission For Women on Sunday said it has rescued a teenage girl from central Delhi's Rajender Nagar, who had been trafficked to the national capital as a 9-year-old and was allegedly raped multiple times.

Ranchi police on Tuesday arrested a man for alleged involvement in child trafficking and rescued eight minor children in the city.

An endangered pangolin was rescued by the forest department in Jharkhand on Saturday.

Among 34 tribal children who were allegedly trafficked from Jharkhand to an illegal shelter home in Punjab, 24 children have been traced, the police said today. Two persons have been arrested as part of the case.

Fourteen tribal children, including 10 minor girls, from Jharkhand were rescued and an alleged trafficker was arrested while trying to take them by train to Tamil Nadu, railway police said today.

After reports of child trafficking from the Ranchi branch of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity emerged last month, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das had directed the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights to investigate all such centres and shelter homes by August 15.

Child care homes run by Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity across the country must be inspected immediately, the government instructed all states. This comes after recent cases of babies were allegedly sold for adoptions at a Missionaries of Charity shelter home in Jharkhand.

32 persons, including 17 child labourers were set free from the clutches of an alleged trafficker by the Palamau district police, a senior police officer said today.

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 ...

The body of a teenage girl, who was allegedly raped and murdered after being trafficked to Bihar, was exhumed in her village in Jharkhand, a police officer said on Thursday.

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.

Thirteen minors including a pregnant 14-year-old girl trafficked from Jharkhand were rescued from Delhi, a state government statement said on Tuesday.

Five girls, who were allegedly trafficked from Jharkhand's Gumla district, were rescued from Delhi, an official release said on Tuesday.

Altogether 47 children of the state have been rescued from Delhi so far in July.

Six women and two girls were rescued on Saturday from Jharkhand's Medininagar while being allegedly trafficked to Tamil Nadu, police said.

The Delhi Commission For Women on Sunday said it has rescued a teenage girl from central Delhi's Rajender Nagar, who had been trafficked to the national capital as a 9-year-old and was allegedly raped multiple times.

Ranchi police on Tuesday arrested a man for alleged involvement in child trafficking and rescued eight minor children in the city.

An endangered pangolin was rescued by the forest department in Jharkhand on Saturday.

Among 34 tribal children who were allegedly trafficked from Jharkhand to an illegal shelter home in Punjab, 24 children have been traced, the police said today. Two persons have been arrested as part of the case.

Fourteen tribal children, including 10 minor girls, from Jharkhand were rescued and an alleged trafficker was arrested while trying to take them by train to Tamil Nadu, railway police said today.

After reports of child trafficking from the Ranchi branch of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity emerged last month, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das had directed the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights to investigate all such centres and shelter homes by August 15.

Child care homes run by Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity across the country must be inspected immediately, the government instructed all states. This comes after recent cases of babies were allegedly sold for adoptions at a Missionaries of Charity shelter home in Jharkhand.

32 persons, including 17 child labourers were set free from the clutches of an alleged trafficker by the Palamau district police, a senior police officer said today.

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 ...