Archive · 3 Jul 2025
Bihar Police Rescue Girls, Combat Trafficking, Tackle Liquor Violations
In Bihar, the police helped 271 girls who were being used in bad ways, like being forced to dance or sold for money.
They also rescued 506 boys from working against their will.
The police caught 191 people involved.
Also, women in Bihar are helping to stop people from drinking alcohol by calling to report it, with over 1200 complaints made in six months.
Police in Bihar rescued 271 girls from forced exploitation and flesh trade.
153 girls were forced to dance in orchestra groups, while 118 were in the flesh trade.
506 boys were also rescued from alleged bonded labor.
Police arrested 191 people in connection with the rescues.
Women in Bihar have lodged over 1200 complaints against illicit liquor from January to June.
- Who
- Police, rescued girls and boys, women lodging complaints.
- What
- Police rescued girls forced into flesh trade and exploitation, as well as boys forced into bonded labor, and women are also lodging complaints related to the violation of the prohibition law.
- When
- The rescues occurred over the last six months, while women's complaints were lodged from January to June this year.
- Where
- Various districts in Bihar, India.
- Why
- To combat exploitation, human trafficking, and illicit liquor consumption.
Government
Citizens
Prohibition
Government
Implementing complete prohibition law.
Citizens
N/A
- Girls Rescued
- 271
- Boys Rescued
- 506
- Arrests Made
- 191
- Complaints against illicit liquor
- 1211
- Complaints period
- January to June this year