The Hindu·2 min read·medium
‘Sex racket’ busted in West Bengal’s Uttar Dinajpur, 17 girls rescued
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Police in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district rescued 17 minor girls from an alleged sex trafficking ring. Four suspects were arrested, and the victims have been placed in government shelter homes.
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This highlights ongoing challenges regarding human trafficking and the protection of minors in rural India.
Police have busted an alleged sex racket and rescued 17 girls during a raid in West Bengal’s Uttar Dinajpur district, officials said on Saturday (July 4, 2026).
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