MIRPURKHAS, Pakistan: The Mirpurkhas Police have busted a gang of human traffickers operating across Punjab and Sindh arresting its two members and also rescued two girls in their captivity.
The operation against the human traffickers was supervised by Senior Superintendent of Police Mirpurkhas Captain (retd) Asad Ali Chaudhry, a police spokesman said.
The arrested accused have been identified as Muhammad Shahbaz and Mrs Zubaida, while another female accomplice was still at large. A case has been registered against the accused at the Women Police Station in the light of statement of the rescued girls.
According to the police, the gang used to trap women visiting shrines or stranding at bus stops and terminals in Punjab and shift them to Sindh for forced labour or prostitution. —APP
