Operation "AAHT" launched by RPF

Operation "AAHT" launched by RPF

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Category : National Published on: February 10 2022

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  • Railway Protection Force has launched a nationwide operation “AAHT” to curb human trafficking.
  • As part of "Operation AAHT", special teams will be deployed on all long-distance trains/routes with a focus on rescuing victims, particularly women and children, from the clutches of traffickers.
  • The Railways, which operate about 21,000 trains across the country daily, is the most reliable mode of transportation for the traffickers who often moved their victims on long-distance trains.
  • The RPF that rescued more than 2,000 women and children between 2017-21 from the clutches of traffickers intensified the crackdown on human trafficking with the increasing number of cases. 
  • The National Crime Records Bureau registers about 2,200 cases of Human Trafficking cases on an average each year.
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