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Arab national among 2 held for human trafficking

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Press Trust of India Maharajganj (UP)
Last Updated : Jan 24 2013 | 1:49 AM IST

Acting on a tip off, a police team raided the hotel situated on Sunauli border late last night and arrested two persons, Mohammad Ali and Naeesur Kamal, Superintendent of Police Laxmi Narain said.

He said two women and a girl - all Napless citizens - were rescued from their clutches and handed over to officials of their country.

The SP said Ali hails from Dammam in Saudi Arabia, while Kamal is resident of Mumbai, and both of them had been human trafficking of girls to Gulf countries for the last two years.

He said the arrested persons admitted that they had sent 30 girls to different Gulf countries so far and were preparing to send 12 more.

  

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First Published: Jun 13 2012 | 8:35 PM IST

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