Cyberabad AHTU rescues 127 children as part of Operation Muskaan; SHE Teams nab 15 individuals for indecent acts in public places
The Cyberabad Anti-Human Trafficking Unit rescued 127 children during Operation Muskaan, while SHE Teams apprehended 15 individuals for public indecency. The wing also conducted extensive awareness programs regarding child rights and cyber safety.
Why it matters
Proactive law enforcement operations are critical for protecting vulnerable populations, particularly children, from trafficking and labor exploitation.
As part of Operation Muskaan, the Cyberabad Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) registered 24 cases under the Juvenile Justice Act and child labour laws across the Commissionerate limits between July 18 and July 24. During the operation, officials rescued 127 children, including 122 boys and five girls.
Meanwhile, during the same period fifteen individuals indulging in indecent acts at public places were apprehended by the Cyberabad SHE Teams during 118 decoy operations.
According to the weekly report released by the Women and Child Safety Wing, 11 petty cases were registered against those apprehended, while the remaining individuals were counselled. The SHE Teams also received 20 complaints from women through various channels during the week.
The Family Counselling Centres and Centre for Domestic and Emotional Wellbeing (CDEW) facilitated the reunion of 23 families involved in marital disputes during the week.
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