Minor sold in Delhi for Rs 30,000, mother trafficked to Rajasthan for Rs 1 Lakh; Assam police rescue duo

Karbi Anglong police in Assam have busted an active inter-state child trafficking network, rescuing multiple victims including a mother and her minor daughter from Bokolia Ghat who had been sold in Delhi and Rajasthan three years ago.

According to police, the minor girl was sold in Delhi for ₹30,000, while her mother was trafficked to Rajasthan for ₹1 lakh. 

Their rescue marks a significant success for the district police in cracking down on organized trafficking rackets operating across state lines.

During the operation, the police team also rescued one child from Golaghat and two children from West Bengal, highlighting the wide reach of the network.

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Two key accused, identified as Meena Inghipi alias Meena Yadav and Sanjay Lohar, have been arrested in connection with the case. Authorities believe they played a central role in the trafficking chain.

The details of the operation were disclosed on Friday evening at a press conference addressed by Karbi Anglong Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Saikia. He underlined the seriousness of the issue and assured that further investigations are underway to identify more members of the network and rescue additional victims.