Nuapada–Mahasamund Police Joint Operation Against Human Trafficking: Two Accused in Labour Trafficking Case Apprehended in Nuapada

Nuapada, September 24: In a coordinated inter-State operation against human trafficking and illegal labour recruitment, Nuapada Police, in collaboration with Mahasamund Police of Chhattisgarh, apprehended two persons allegedly involved in a labour trafficking case. The accused have been identified as Mukesh Chandrakar, a resident of the Beltukuri Police Station area, and Lata Sabar, a resident of the Jonk Police Station area in Nuapada district. Both were wanted in connection with a human trafficking case registered at Khallari Police Station in Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. According to police sources, Nuapada Police received information from the concerned authorities in Chhattisgarh regarding the accused persons. Acting promptly on the information, Nuapada Police initiated necessary action within its jurisdiction and coordinated with Mahasamund Police to apprehend the two accused. Following their apprehension, both accused persons were handed over to Mahasamund Police for further investigation and necessary legal action as per law. The successful operation highlights the importance of effective coordination and timely information sharing between police forces of different States in tackling human trafficking, illegal labour recruitment and exploitation of vulnerable persons. Police officials stated that continued inter-State cooperation and coordinated action would remain crucial in preventing trafficking-related offences and ensuring legal action against those involved.