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India signed 27 bilateral pacts, 15 MoUs, 2 agreements with different coun
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Rai said, "The Border Security Force, Sashastra Seema Bal, Indian Coast Guard, Railway Protection Force and Assam Rifles have been empowered under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act for making interdiction of narcotic drugs."
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Hyderabad: 14k rescued in prostitution-racket bust, 17 accused arrested
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The accused were arrested in multiple raids carried out by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit of Cyberabad Police in Hyderabad, Bengaluru and other places in the last two months. The rescued victims are from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Assam, Bangladesh, Nepal,
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Delhi Police busts interstate arms trafficking syndicates, 3 held
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to an official statement, the Delhi Police recovered 15 semi-automatic pistols with five spare magazines (a total of 20 magazines) and seven single-shot pistols from the arrested trio.
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IFFI 2022: Here's everything you need to know about Fatima - powerful docu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
'Fatima', the film narrates the story of the tumultuous life of the eponymous Fatima Khatun,- married to a pimp at age 9, a mother at age 12, the indomitable Fatima now fights to emancipate the girls trafficked into the red-light areas of Forbesganj in the Indo-Nepal border area.
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Over 200 Indian victims of job rackets rescued from Myanmar: MEA
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While addressing the presser at the weekly media briefing, Bagchi said, "We've managed to rescue over 200 people, of which, 153 people have already been repatriated to India. The remaining 50 people are in process of repatriation. Some are in Thailand's custody and pending paperwork. And som
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CBN seizes 272 kg illicit opium worth Rs 14 crore from inter-state drug ca
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) seized opium worth Rs 14 crore from inter-state drug cartels involved in trafficking illicit Opium from North East India to Rajasthan.
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Foreign Secretary raises human trafficking issue during Myanmar visit: MEA
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Foreign Secretary expressed India's continued support to people-centric socio-economic developmental projects, including those along the India-Myanmar border areas. He conveyed India's commitment to expeditious implementation of ongoing connectivity initiatives such as the Kaladan Multimodal
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Enough evidence of girls being forced into Prostitution in Rajasthan : NCW
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Due to threats from the Panchayat and local government, the people are under pressure to conceal the true extent of child prostitution and trafficking, the commission said.
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Mumbai: NCB busts inter-city drug syndicate, seizes drugs worth over Rs 1
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a major crackdown on the drug trafficking cartels, NCB-Mumbai busted syndicates wherein multiple drugs were seized and four key associates were arrested, said officials on Wednesday.
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US returns 192 stolen artefacts worth USD 3.4 million to Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Some of the objects being returned today include a Gandharan statute depicting a maitreya, or an enlightened form of the Buddha, which was looted from Pakistan, and smuggled by the trafficking network into New York County during the 1990s.
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DCW rescues 20-year-old Nigerian girl from Tilak Nagar area
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
DCW on November 10 received information from NGO Shakti Vahini regarding a girl from Nigeria being trafficked to India on the pretext of providing a job. Following the information, a joint team of DCW, Delhi police, and NGO members reached the spot and rescued the girl.
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Putin signs law to mobilize Russian citizens with criminal records
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
President Vladimir Putin signed a law that will enlist Russian citizens with criminal records of murder, robbery, drug trafficking and other serious criminal charges.
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