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Trafficked teen rescued from Siliguri

A 15-years-old girl has been rescued on Thursday by Kachugaon police from Red light area, Siliguri under Kalpahar PS of West Bengal state, who was trafficked a youth in July 2016 last from Kachugaon area of Kokrajhar district.

It was a report about missing of a girl from a remote village under Kachugaon PS in Kokrajhar district in July month of 2016 as girl’s father reported to the Kachugaon PS on August 12(2016) with vide GDE no.253 dated 12/08/2016.Case was registered with Kachugaon PS no. 03/2017, under section(u/s) 366(A) IPC.

Kachugaon police since then has been keeping close investigation into case and traced out the location of girl yesterday in Siliguri of West Bengal. In the investigation, the victim girl was traced in Red light area, Siliguri and recovered yesterday by Kachugaon police in association with West Bengal police. The girl has been brought to Kokrajhar RNB civil hospital today for medical under police custody.

Police officer said that the girl was rescued from Red light area of Siliguri as police administration has been carried out investigation into incident. She has been brought here for medical, which was trafficked by a youth in July last.

‘Villagers in association with police rescued the girl from Siliguri area of West Bengal yesterday’, a villager of the girl said.

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