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SC flags rampant child trafficking in Delhi, demands urgent steps

New Delhi, Aug 11 (UNI) The Supreme Court today directed the Union government to submit a detailed report on measures taken to curb the rising menace of child trafficking, particularly in Delhi.
A bench, comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan, was hearing a case concerning a major inter-State child trafficking racket, in which several accused allegedly kidnapped children and sold them across States including Rajasthan, Bihar, and Jharkhand, to childless couples.
“We wish to know from the Union what steps have been taken to curb the crime, which is rampant in Delhi. Let such a report be filed at the earliest. One copy be provided to learned amicus Aparna Bhat for her perusal,” the bench directed.
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