TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS
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Nepali girls to Korean men. The CIB team also rescued five young girls being transfered to<br />
Korea and one returnee trafficked girl from China. The accused are charged under human<br />
trafficking and transportation and organized crime.<br />
• The CIB has been launching the ‘Operation Eagle’ program for controlling the increasing<br />
crime of human trafficking and transportation in different forms. On April 11, 2015, the CIB<br />
team arrested eight persons involved in trafficking of Nepali young girls to Tanzania, Kenya,<br />
UAE, Bahrain, Malaysia, Uganda, Oman and other countries by pretending of offering good<br />
employment in these countries. The accused were arrested from different places of<br />
Kathmandu, Lalitapur districts and one was arrested from Bhojpur district. On May 22, 2015,<br />
the Kathmandu District Court ordered to put them in custody for trial until the decision by<br />
court. It has been found that a huge amount of money was transferred to the accused and<br />
their families’ bank accounts from African countries. Because of this, money laundering case<br />
is also forwarded to Department of Money Laundering (Sampati Suddikaran) Investigation.<br />
Under the Operation Eagle, by November 9, 2015 CIB arrested 10 persons involved in<br />
different national and international criminal gangs.<br />
• On December 23, 2014, the CIB team arrested Mr.Puri (32 years of age) of Rupandehi district<br />
and on January 8, 2015, Mr.Adhikari (32 year of age) of Kaski district from Kathmandu on the<br />
information that they had been involving in smuggling of migrants to Poland and other<br />
countries by receiving huge amount of money. They were also accused of making persons<br />
bonded during transit to destination countries.<br />
• On June 19, 2015, the CIB team intercepted four young girls from Tribhuvan International<br />
Airport, Kathmandu on the information that their travel documents (e-visa, e-ticket,<br />
immigration stamp) were fake ones. They were being brought to Kirgizstan, Iraq by providing<br />
false promises of offereing good employment. In this connection, two persons – Mr.<br />
Ghimire, 47, the police man working in the airport and Mrs.Sunwar Kami, 47, of Chitawan<br />
district were arrested on June 24, 2015.<br />
• On July 6, 2015, the CIB team arrested Bhattari of Rupandehi district from Kathmandu in<br />
charge that he trafficked to a young woman - Resmi (name changed) of Rupandehi district to<br />
Syria. The victim from Syria posted in social electronic media “Government!, I want to live,<br />
Save my life from this heal”. The posting was widely disseminated. As a result, the office of<br />
the Prime Minister and Council of Minster, the Ministry of Labor and Employment and other<br />
concern offices informed the CIB to bring the culprit into justice. This case is handed to<br />
Rupandehi district Police for further investigation as the victim was trafficked from<br />
Rupandehi district to Sunauli – Delhi and to Syria.<br />
• On September 3, 2013, the CIB team arrested Mr.Tamang of Nuwakot district in charge that<br />
he trafficked to Kajal Tamang (name changed) of Ghyanphedi of Nuwakot district to India for<br />
‘prostitution’. The perpetrator pretended of marring the victim and he brought her to<br />
Kathmandu and stayed 3 months in a room. With the support of other culprits, Mr.Tamang<br />
trafficked the victim to India and the victim was forced to involve in ‘prostitution’.<br />
• On September 10 and 11, 2013, the CIB team arrested some persons (number of persons<br />
not mentioned) from Kathmandu on the charge that they had for a long time involved in<br />
trafficking of young girls to Dubai and other countries in the name of employment in Dance<br />
Bars.<br />
• On January 14, 2014, the CIB team arrested Mr. Subba of Asian Migration Agency, Maiti<br />
Devi, Kathmandu. The accused published an advertisement in Kantipur National Daily of May<br />
31, 2013 that his Agency would facilitate receiving medical treatment visa of USA with a<br />
minimum charge. He collected hundreds of thousands of Rupees for this. He smuggled nine<br />
persons from Kathmandu via Bangkok. All the victims were kept in a room for more than<br />
one-month and they were not allowed to contact their relatives and friends. In the end, the<br />
accused gave the false visas to the victims and he had run away.<br />
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