The Talsara police arrested and court-forwarded one Anugraha Ekka of Rampur village in Sundargarh district on Tuesday for allegedly trafficking a 20-year old girl of the village after luring her on the pretext of providing her employment.
The police rescued the girl and handed her over to her family members. The victim’s mother had lodged an FIR in May alleging that Ekka lured her daughter and sent her to Delhi assuring her of good placement. But, she was not getting any information about her daughter.
later, through a close associate of Ekka, the police discovered the whereabouts of the girl, who was engaged as a domestic help in a house in New Delhi. The police contacted her and made arrangements for her return to Sundargarh, said Talsara PS IIC loknath Bhoi.