Investigation revealed that both were owners of three placement agencies in Delhi which were involved in human trafficking racket, the official said.
RANCHI/NEW DELHI: The NIA on Saturday filed a charge-sheet against four persons who ran a human trafficking racket in the guise of placement agencies in Jharkhand and New Delhi, an official said.
Sunita Devi, who is absconding, has been named in the charge-sheet along with Panna Lal Mahto, Gopal Oraon and Shiv Shankar Ganjhu under sections of the IPC, the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act and the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act, the NIA official said.
NIA files supplementary charge sheet against four human traffickers of Jharkhand
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They used to traffic poor and innocent minor boys and girls from Jharkhand on the pretext of providing them jobs in Delhi and neighbouring States, the official said.
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They used to traffic poor and innocent minor boys and girls from Jharkhand on the pretext of providing them jobs in Delhi and neighbouring States, the official said. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday filed a charge sheet against four persons who ran a human trafficking racket in the guise of placement agencies in Jharkhand and New Delhi, an official said.
Jharkhand trafficking case: NIA arrests owner of 2 placement agencies
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New Delhi, Feb 3 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested Shiv Shankar Ganjhu, owner of two placement agencies which were being run by his brother and kingpin of the notorious human trafficking gang, Pannal Lal Mahto.
An NIA spokesperson here said that the agency arrested Ganjhu, a resident of Khunti district in connection with its probe into the Jharkhand human trafficking case.
The official said that Ganjhu was the owner of two placement agencies Laxmi Placement Service and Birsa Security and Placement, which were being operated by his brother and kingpin of the human trafficking racket in Jharkhand and Delhi, Mahto.