Bangladeshi Woman Rescued from Human Trafficking Ring in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai police have arrested two individuals and charged five others for the alleged rape and trafficking of a 24-year-old woman from Bangladesh. The victim was tricked into coming to India with a job promise, then forced into sex trade. The accused are facing multiple charges under Indian law.
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Navi Mumbai police have made significant arrests, detaining two persons and registering cases against five others in connection to the alleged rape and trafficking of a 24-year-old Bangladeshi woman, officials reported Thursday.
Authorities claim the victim, originating from Khulna district, was deceived into entering India under the pretense of employment. Upon arrival, she was reportedly raped and later forced into prostitution by various accused individuals.
The charged parties include Amir Azam and Shaifali Jahangir Mulla, both residents of Nerul. They face charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, the Passport (Entry into India) Act, and the Foreigners Act.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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