Human trafficking: Orissa police rescue five girls
Tuesday, 20th April 2010
At least five girls, including two minors, were rescued by the police from riot-hit Kandhamal district while they were being allegedly trafficked to other states, police said.
The girls, belonging to Manajodi village under Daringibadi block in Kandhamal district, were spotted by the volunteers of 'Childline', an NGO, at the railway station in Berhampur last night, GRP sources said.
"The girls were later lodged in Utkal Balashram. They would be handed over to their respective parents in presence of the police tomorrow," director of Childline (Berhampur) Sudhir Sabat said in Berhampur.
Publication : DNA
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