Patna, July 8 (IANS) Police carried out a major raid against an alleged prostitution racket in the Bharatiya Nagar area of Saharsa district on Tuesday, detaining 18 people, including four minor girls. The operation was conducted by a joint team of the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU), the Cyber Police Station, and the Sadar Police Station following a specific tip-off.The raid, led by Cyber DSP Kalyan Anand, was conducted at around 11:30 am after police verified confidential inputs regarding al…
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New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) A team of Delhi’s Gokalpuri Police Station arrested an accused under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and rescued a kidnapped minor girl, officials said on Sunday.According to police, on June 23, a complaint was received at the police station wherein a woman reported that her 17-year-old daughter had gone missing since June 20 and despite extensive efforts by the family, her whereabouts could not be traced.Suspecting that an unknown person had …
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The South-West District Police have successfully reunited 193 missing persons, including 48 missing/kidnapped children and 145 missing adults, with their families under ‘Operation Milap’ during the period from June 1 to June 30. According to Delhi Police, Operation Milap has continued to bring relief to hundreds of families by tracing missing children and adults and ensuring their safe return. During the first six months of 2026, from January 1 to June 30, the district p…
Ahmedabad, June 24 (IANS) As Ahmedabad steps up preparations to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games and bolster India’s bid for the 2036 Olympic Games, city authorities have launched an intensive campaign against child begging and street exploitation aiming at enhancing child welfare, improving urban safety and ensuring cleaner public spaces, in line with the city’s efforts to project a positive image ahead of major international sporting events.Over the past two days, joint teams comprising offici…
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) In a significant achievement, the Anti Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Delhi Police’s Outer North District successfully traced and recovered a missing minor girl and reunited her with her family, officials said on Saturday. As part of ongoing efforts to trace missing persons and ensure the safety and security of children, a dedicated team of the AHTU, led by Inspector Pramod, was assigned to work on missing person cases under the supervision of senior officers. The tea…
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) In separate cases, three children who left home on their own will and subsequently went missing from different parts of the national capital, were traced and reunited with their families, police said on Saturday.The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Delhi Police Crime Branch successfully traced the three missing minors from different locations of Delhi and Surat in Gujrat.In the first case, a 12-year-old boy, who was missing since 2021, was rescued from the capital’s…
Jaipur, May 13 (IANS) Exposing the dangerous nexus of child trafficking from Rajasthan for labour in other states, as many as 91 minor children, mostly from the state, were rescued from three textile units in Surat during a joint operation. The operation, based on intelligence provided by Rajasthan-based Gayatri Seva Sansthan, was conducted jointly by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Anti-Human Trafficking Unit, 22 police officials from Rajasthan, officials from Puna Po…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Delhi Police Crime Branch has successfully traced and rescued two missing minor girls in separate operations carried out by its Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU), highlighting what officials described as the force’s “humanitarian commitment” and vigilance in protecting vulnerable children.According to an official press release issued by the Crime Branch on Monday, the AHTU team recovered the two girls from different locations after conducting intensive search operat…
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Delhi Police have successfully reunited a total of 194 persons, including 45 missing or kidnapped children and 149 adults, with their families during the period from April 1 to April 30, under the ongoing ‘Operation Milap’. According to Delhi Police, the initiative continues to play a vital role in tracing missing individuals and restoring them safely to their homes. The police also highlighted that since the beginning of the year, from January 1 to April 30, a total of 5…
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The Delhi Police have successfully traced 34 missing persons, including several minors, during a five-day special operation titled ‘Mission Safe Return,’ conducted by the Anti Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of the Outer District. Given the sensitivity of the cases, most of which involved minors, the responsibility was assigned to the AHTU for focused and coordinated action. The special drive was launched on March 31 under the direct supervision of Vikram Singh, Deputy Co…