Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Siliguri Campaign Warns Kids About Cyber Trafficking
On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Siliguri Metropolitan Police and Just Rights for Children organized awareness programs in schools to warn students about the dangers of cyber-enabled human trafficking.
They discussed how traffickers use social media to lure children with false promises of fame and jobs.
The campaign highlighted the importance of staying cautious online, not sharing personal information, and reporting suspicious behavior.
A recent incident where two girls were rescued after being approached online underscores the need for such awareness.
The program also included planting saplings to symbolize a commitment to building a safer future.
Siliguri Metropolitan Police and Just Rights for Children conducted awareness programs in schools to warn students about cyber-enabled human trafficking.
The campaign focused on the theme 'Trapped Behind the Scam,' highlighting the use of digital platforms to lure children with false promises.
Interactive sessions were held to educate students about online grooming, fake recruitment offers, and deceptive messages on social media.
A recent incident involved two minor girls from Malda being rescued after traffickers approached them through social media with the promise of joining a K-pop music group.
The program included planting saplings to symbolize a commitment to building a safer future.
- Who
- Siliguri Metropolitan Police and Just Rights for Children
- What
- Awareness campaign against cyber-enabled human trafficking targeting children
- When
- Thursday (World Day Against Trafficking in Persons)
- Where
- Siliguri, India
- Why
- To educate children about the growing threat of cyber-enabled human trafficking and the strategies traffickers use to target children through social media.
Proactive Awareness Campaigns
Traffickers' Adaptive Tactics
Awareness and Education
Proactive Awareness Campaigns
The Siliguri Metropolitan Police and Just Rights for Children are conducting awareness programs in schools to educate students about the dangers of cyber-enabled human trafficking.
Traffickers' Adaptive Tactics
Traffickers are adapting to the digital age, using social media to lure children with false promises of fame and jobs.
- Date
- Thursday (World Day Against Trafficking in Persons)
- Location
- Siliguri, India
- Organizations Involved
- Siliguri Metropolitan Police, Just Rights for Children
- Theme
- Trapped Behind the Scam
- Recent Incident
- Two minor girls from Malda were rescued in Siliguri after being approached through social media with the promise of joining a K-pop music group.