Dynamite News 7 minor children rescued, human trafficker arrested
A police team conducted a raid at Amrapara bus stand and rescued the children and arrested the human trafficker
Pakur: Seven minor children belonging to the primitive Pahariya tribe have been rescued and a human trafficker arrested in Jharkhand's Pakur district, a senior police officer said today.
Acting on a tip-off, a police team conducted a raid at Amrapara bus stand and rescued the children and arrested the human trafficker while they were about to board a bus to Uttar Pradesh yesterday, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Ashok Kumar Singh said.
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The children were all aged around 12-14 years. Six of the minor children were residents of Amrapahar block of Pakur district while one belonged to Gopikandar block of Dumka district, he said.
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The human trafficker was taking them to Uttar Pradesh on the pretext on providing them jobs, the police added. (PTI)