(District- North 24 Parganas)
Anti Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of BSF in collaboration with Child Line NGO, Bangaon, organized an awareness program in the border area of District North 24 Parganas on 25th April, 2023. The event was held in the area border outpost Mamabhagina of 68 Battalion, with the participation of troops from both the 08 Battalion and the Mamabhagina border outpost of the 68 Battalion.
The aim of the seminar was to educate people about human trafficking and juvenile delinquency. The program was attended by hundreds of villagers and students of village Mamabhagina along with BSF jawans and members of the NGO.
During the event, the team discussed social issues like human trafficking, child marriage, child labour, child sexual abuse, and gender discrimination. The speakers highlighted the importance of preventing such crimes in society.
A spokesperson from BSF, South Bengal Frontier, stated that the organization is committed to preventing serious crimes like human trafficking and child sexual abuse. To achieve this, BSF is conducting awareness campaigns in collaboration with various NGOs at different places. Through these programs, the organization aims to prevent such crimes from occurring and creating a safer environment for the people.
( Source: BSF)
