Minors rescued from traffickers
Madhubani: In a major operation against
human trafficking
, personnel of the 48th battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at Jayanagar rescued 12 minor boys and a man on Friday.
The rescue followed a tip-off regarding suspicious cross-border movement.
Upon intercepting the group, SSB personnel found that the boys and a youth were being trafficked from Nepal into India.
Two suspected traffickers were arrested and handed over to local authorities.
The arrested people have been identified as 25-year-old Birju Sahni and 25-year-old Santosh Sahni, both from Darbhanga district.
The operation was carried out jointly by SSB and local police, employing both mobile and foot patrols.
Officials confirmed that this was part of an ongoing crackdown on cross-border human trafficking in the region.
Madhubani: In a major operation against human trafficking, personnel of the 48th battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at Jayanagar rescued 12 minor boys and a man on Friday.
The rescue followed a tip-off regarding suspicious cross-border movement. Upon intercepting the group, SSB personnel found that the boys and a youth were being trafficked from Nepal into India.
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Two suspected traffickers were arrested and handed over to local authorities.
The arrested people have been identified as 25-year-old Birju Sahni and 25-year-old Santosh Sahni, both from Darbhanga district.
The operation was carried out jointly by SSB and local police, employing both mobile and foot patrols. Officials confirmed that this was part of an ongoing crackdown on cross-border human trafficking in the region.
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