14 kids trafficked from Bihar rescued in Delhi, 10 held

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Fourteen children allegedly trafficked from different districts of Bihar to Delhi were rescued and 10 people were arrested by the Railway unit of Delhi Police, officials said on Wednesday.

As per protocol, the rescued children in the age group of 12-14 years have been taken to a quarantine centre in south Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar, they said.

The matter came to notice after an information was received from an NGO on September 7 about 14 minors being brought to Delhi by Mahananda Express Train from different districts of Bihar.

A joint operation was launched at the Old Delhi Railway Station by police along with NGO Bachpan Bacho Andolan, Salam Balak Trust and RPF personnel.  

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