Archive · 7 Jun 2025
Police Rescue 14 Girls From Orchestra Groups in Bihar
Police in Gopalganj, Bihar, rescued 14 girls from orchestra groups where they were being exploited and forced to dance.
The girls were found in different locations after police received information.
Most of the girls are from Jalpaiguri in West Bengal.
Police arrested Rakesh Singh, an orchestra operator, and are looking for others involved in the exploitation.
Investigations are ongoing after a case was registered.
Police rescued 14 girls from orchestra groups in Gopalganj, Bihar.
The girls were subjected to exploitation and forced to dance.
Most of the rescued girls are from Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.
Police arrested orchestra operator Rakesh Singh.
Investigations are ongoing to apprehend other involved operators.
- Who
- Police and an NGO rescued the girls; Rakesh Singh was arrested.
- What
- 14 girls were rescued from forced labor in orchestra groups.
- When
- Raids were conducted on Friday.
- Where
- Gopalganj, Bihar, India.
- Why
- The girls were being exploited and forced to dance.
- Girls Rescued
- 14
- Location
- Gopalganj, Bihar
- Victims' Origin
- Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
- Accused Arrested
- Rakesh Singh
- Nature of Exploitation
- Forced to dance in orchestra groups
