Eight Arrested in Hyderabad Minor Trafficking and Exploitation Case

Police in Hyderabad said eight people were arrested in a case involving a minor girl.

They said the girl was taken on September 2 and handed from person to person.

Police allege she was promised food and a place to stay.

They say she was then forced into prostitution.

A woman allegedly organised the brothel, while others arranged customers.

Police said Rs 30,000 was paid and shared by four people involved in handing her over.

The girl escaped and went home.

She told her family and a complaint was filed at Tolichowki Police Station.

Police arrested the eight accused on October 9.