07-11-2024, 09:50 AM
Updated Nov 06, 2024, 10:57 PM
KOLKATA - Sold by her family as a teenager, Zarin was beaten, drugged and repeatedly gang-raped – just one of many thousands of young women trafficked in India.
Her home state of West Bengal – bordering Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal – is a key trafficking hub where more than 50,000 girls are missing, the highest figure in India, according to the latest national crime records.
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-...x-in-india
KOLKATA - Sold by her family as a teenager, Zarin was beaten, drugged and repeatedly gang-raped – just one of many thousands of young women trafficked in India.
Her home state of West Bengal – bordering Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal – is a key trafficking hub where more than 50,000 girls are missing, the highest figure in India, according to the latest national crime records.
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-...x-in-india