SC asks states to treat rising child trafficking cases as grave; seeks coordinated actionThe Supreme Court has sounded the alarm on the alarming rise of child trafficking in India, underscoring the need for immediate interventio...
09 Apr, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Punjab shocker: Couple sells three-day baby for just Rs 2 lakh, Haryana police bust Rs 9 lakh racket linked to Greater Noida–Ghaziabad networkHaryana Police have dismantled an inter-state newborn trafficking racket in Bahadurgarh, arresting seven accused in connection with the cas...
08 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Delhi ‘a mandi for child trafficking’, says HCDelhi High Court has expressed grave concern over child trafficking in the capital. The court described Delhi as a 'mandi' for such activit...
02 Apr, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
Child labour rescues in Delhi jump 51% in 2025; most trafficked from poor statesDelhi faces a troubling surge in child labour. Rescues increased by 51% compared to last year. Police rescued 202 children between January ...
24 Jul, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
Infants sold for over Rs 10 lakh each: Delhi Police bust child trafficking gang, reveal over 35 babies were traffickedA Delhi gang involved in abducting and selling newborns has been busted, leading to the arrest of three individuals and the rescue of two i...
14 Apr, 2025, 01.37 PM IST
'Kanya bhojan' used as guise for child trafficking in Bhopal, two minor girls rescuedTwo young girls were reportedly kidnapped from a temple in Bhopal on Saturday during the Navratri festival in what appears to be a case of ...
25 Oct, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
UP, Bihar, AP among top states in child trafficking; Delhi records alarming rise: NGO studyUttar Pradesh, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh are the top three states with the maximum number of children trafficked between 2016 and 2022, whil...
30 Jul, 2023, 02.32 PM IST
PILs to safeguard children orphaned due to COVID: HC seeks stand of Centre, Delhi govtThe petitioner has sought directions to the authorities to provide the interim custody of such children to their nearest relatives or child...
10 May, 2021, 11.56 AM IST
Covid leaves orphaned children vulnerable to trafficking; authorities wary"Over the last week especially, contact details and addresses of children orphaned by Covid have been shared widely across social media. Th...
04 May, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
Child trafficking: Involve locals in mapping vulnerable families, government tells StatesThe NCPCR, under the women and child ministry, recently framed a methodology for a “family centric approach to counter child trafficking” f...
31 Jul, 2020, 09.59 AM IST
Why there is a sharp rise in the number of minor girls running away from homeThe rising numbers of rescued girls can be deemed indicative of the larger emerging trend.
12 Aug, 2018, 06.39 PM IST
Cabinet nod to Bill for allowing NIA to probe human trafficking casesThe Union Cabinet today okayed the draft Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, which proposes a punishme...
28 Feb, 2018, 09.19 PM IST
Top BJP leaders to hold special meeting on Jalpaiguri child trafficking caseBJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, who is also in charge of the party's Bengal affairs and another top leader Shivprakash...
28 Feb, 2017, 04.45 PM IST
Child trafficking trials should be wrapped up in 30 days: Kailash SatyarthiThe Nobel laureate added, "The victim must also be rehabilitated and monetary compensation should reach him or her within 30 days."
27 May, 2016, 04.12 PM IST
Kailash Satyarthi for regulation of placement agenciesSatyarthi told Kejriwal that due to active efforts child labour rate has come down in the carpet industry without making any negative impac...
24 Apr, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
Noble laureate Kailash Satyarthi to appear on 'Crime Patrol''Crime Patrol Satark' airs on Sony channel. "Mr Kailash Satyarthi, founder of Bachpan Bachao Andolan is appearing as a guest on 'Crime Patr...
14 Jan, 2015, 04.25 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks Kerala’s reply over ‘trafficked’ kidsA bench of Chief Justice HL Dattu and justices Madan B Lokur and AK Sikri asked advocate Bina Madhavan to file the state's response to amic...
14 Oct, 2014, 12.00 PM IST