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Two minor Assamese girls rescued from train

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Press Trust of India Malda (WB)
Last Updated : Jun 18 2018 | 10:45 AM IST

Two minor girls were rescued from the Kamrup Express here, a GRP official said.

Acting on an information, a team of GRP personnel conducted a search in the Howrah-bound train and rescued the two girls, aged 12 and 13, from a compartment on Saturday.

The girls from Tinsukia district of Assam were being taken to Kolkata by an elderly woman Indrani Sarkar promising jobs, he said.

The 49-year-old woman was remanded to judicial custody by a court here yesterday.

The rescued girls were taken to a government-run Home for Childern.

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First Published: Jun 18 2018 | 10:45 AM IST

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