Kolkata: 2 girls have busted an interstate human trafficking gang at Chuchuda in Hooghly district of West Bengal. In fact, police and human rights commission employees have rescued two girls from the clutches of a human trafficking gang by cheating them of jobs. One of them is a tribal girl who is unmarried while the other is married. The girls have said that they were lured into a job. But later they were taken to Bihar and sold. There they were pressured to do prostitution.
According to the police, after being released from the smuggling gang, the girls told that the accused Leelu Das took them from Burdwan to Bihar by luring them with a job. Where he took the money and sold them. The girls told that they were raped there and beaten up every day. Forced to engage in the business of prostitution. Somehow, two girls ran away from Bihar after catching the train and reached Chuchuda.
They were seen roaming around in suspicious circumstances outside the court premises here. After which its information was given to human rights activists. Human rights and police team immediately reached the spot. Right now both the girls have been kept in the safe home of Uttarpara. The police is now questioning the girls about the accused.
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