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Hyderabad Police Arrest Eight Individuals for Trafficking and Exploiting Minor Girl
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News18•10-10-2026, 22:30
Hyderabad Police Arrest Eight Individuals for Trafficking and Exploiting Minor Girl
- •Eight people, including three women, were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly trafficking a minor girl and forcing her into prostitution.
- •The victim was kidnapped on September 2 and sold through a chain of intermediaries for Rs 30,000.
- •After escaping from the brothel organizer, the victim returned home and filed a complaint at the Tolichowki Police Station.
- •Police registered a case under relevant sections of the BNS, POCSO Act, and ITPA following the arrests made on October 9.
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Eight people, including three women, were arrested by Hyderabad police on October 9 for allegedly trafficking a minor girl and forcing her into prostitution after she was kidnapped on September 2.
The minor victim successfully managed to escape from the woman organiser of the brothel house, returned home to her family, and filed an official complaint at the Tolichowki Police Station.
Police registered a case against the eight accused individuals under relevant sections of the BNS, the POCSO Act, and the ITPA following the victim's complaint.