Eight arrested for trafficking, forcing minor girl into prostitution in Hyderabad
Eight individuals were arrested in Hyderabad for kidnapping a minor girl and forcing her into prostitution. The police successfully rescued the victim and apprehended the suspects within 24 hours of the report.
Why it matters
This case highlights the ongoing challenges of human trafficking and the effectiveness of local law enforcement in rapid response operations.
Eight persons, including four women, were arrested by the Tolichowki police for trafficking a minor girl and forcing her into prostitution at a brothel in Attapur after she was kidnapped from Tolichowki last month.
The accused were apprehended on Friday (October 9), within 24 hours of the case being reported.
Tolichowki ACP Syed Fayaz said that the arrested persons were identified as Shaik Atif, Sabiya Begum, Mohammed Hajimiya, Afreen alias Sana, Samreen Begum, Mohammed Nadeem, Mohammed Kaifuddin and Ali Bin Akram.
According to the officer, the girl was kidnapped by Atif in an autorickshaw from Tolichowki on September 2 and taken to Attapur, where she was handed over to two women, Sana and Samreen.
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