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Odisha: Gajapati police rescues father-son duo from illegal confinement in Tirupati

16/06/2026Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Gajapati, June 16: In a successful humanitarian intervention, Gajapati Police has facilitated the rescue of a father-son duo of R. Udayagiri block of Gajapati district, who had allegedly been subjected to bonded labour and illegal confinement in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The rescued persons have been identified as Santiel Karado (54) and his son Gamliel Karado […]

Labour trafficking survivors from Balangir get justice after 12 years

05/10/2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Six families from Odisha’s Balangir district who were trafficked for labour to a brick kiln in Karnataka in 2005 and held captive for three years, were finally served justice after a long wait of 12 years. On August 31, 2020, the Additional Sessions Court, Bengaluru Rural District convicted and sentenced the brick kiln owner […]