Police have arrested and charged three people in the case of human trafficking.
Toronto:
Three people of Indian origin in Canada have been arrested for human trafficking in a case involving a victim under the age of 18, a media report said.
The Toronto Star newspaper reported Wednesday that police have arrested and charged three people in the Ontario city of Brampton and are looking for a fourth South Asian suspect.
Amritpal Singh, 23, and Harkuvar Singh, 22, have been booked for buying people under the age of 18, smuggling people under the age of 18, benefits of trafficking in people, exercise control, under 18 years of age There was an allegation of taking material advantage from the sexual services offered by the people. years, advertising of sex services, forced imprisonment and grievous assault, it said.
Sukhmanpreet Singh, 23, has been charged with forcible hostage and assault, the report said.
On Saturday, police launched an investigation into allegations that an underage girl was held against her will, assaulted several times violently and was being trafficked in the prostitution, saying the victim had serious injuries. , was taken to a hospital with non-. Life-threatening injuries.
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