The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two Bangladeshi nationals and one Indian for their alleged involvement in facilitating illegal infiltration and human trafficking into India.
Tripura police launched the operation after receiving credible intelligence about the illegal presence of foreign nationals in the city.
According to the central agency, search operations were conducted in collaboration with local police at multiple locations across six states and Union Territories.
A Child Welfare Committee member said they had received information that many children were being taken illegally from Araria and Purnia in Bihar to Deoband in Saharanpur.
The writer is a social activist who has been at the forefront of the fight against human trafficking and has led NGOs that have helped rescue hundreds of victims across India.
As many as 89 people who travelled abroad from Delhi have been deported to India for travelling on forged travel documents.
Operation AAHT by the RPF led to rescue of 151 minor boys, 32 minor girls (total 183 minors) and 3 women from the clutches of human traffickers with arrest of 47 Human Traffickers
Today is “The World Against Trafficking in Persons” Day. With this year's theme of ‘’Use & Abuse of Technology” many organisations are commemorating this day with a hope to spread awareness and education of the threats that human trafficking poses to the society.
Cambodia was listed at Tier 2 from 2016-2018 and from 2019 to 2021 it was on the Tier 2 Watch List until it was downgraded to Tier 3 this year.
The spokesman said Prayut had thanked related agencies for their efforts to tackle trafficking in persons, or modern-day slavery.
