BENGALURU: The Karnataka top court docket has rejected bail to a few transgenders who were arrested on fees of human trafficking and kidnapping.
Though the petitioners argued that the allegations against them don't draw in offence under human trafficking, Justice John Michael Cunha has brushed aside their petition observing that the details alleged against them squarely draw in offence under human trafficking .
The Judge also noted they've to hunt appropriate aid from a competent court docket as per the directive of the apex court docket, which had directed the executive justice of Bombay top court docket to designate a bench for making an allowance for such packages.
The apex court docket by its April three, 2018 order had barred different courts from entertaining any proceedings in such instances since instances involving human trafficking have inter-state dimensions
Priya Mangalmuki alias Mehaboob Adoni alias Priya, Chandini Mangalmuki alias Chand Basha alias Chandini and Ganga Mangalmuki Suresh alias Suri alias Surya were arrested last year by the Hosapete rural police and were charged under sections 363-A, 368 and 370 of IPC read with phase 17 of Karnataka beggary act, 1975.
The case of the prosecution is that the sufferer, a 4th same old boy, who has been to school didn't return home. He was later traced at Gadag railway station by kid help line.
During the investigation, it was revealed that the minor boy was taken to a medical institution in Mumbai and was administered with an injection and his name also changed as Pallavi and was hired in beggary.
It is alleged that during investigation, id parade was also conducted and there were direct accusations against the 3 petitioners.
Interestingly, during the hearing in their bail petition, it was also revealed that one in all trio was also charged in a identical offence in Ballari court docket.
Though the petitioners argued that the allegations against them don't draw in offence under human trafficking, Justice John Michael Cunha has brushed aside their petition observing that the details alleged against them squarely draw in offence under human trafficking .
The Judge also noted they've to hunt appropriate aid from a competent court docket as per the directive of the apex court docket, which had directed the executive justice of Bombay top court docket to designate a bench for making an allowance for such packages.
The apex court docket by its April three, 2018 order had barred different courts from entertaining any proceedings in such instances since instances involving human trafficking have inter-state dimensions
Priya Mangalmuki alias Mehaboob Adoni alias Priya, Chandini Mangalmuki alias Chand Basha alias Chandini and Ganga Mangalmuki Suresh alias Suri alias Surya were arrested last year by the Hosapete rural police and were charged under sections 363-A, 368 and 370 of IPC read with phase 17 of Karnataka beggary act, 1975.
The case of the prosecution is that the sufferer, a 4th same old boy, who has been to school didn't return home. He was later traced at Gadag railway station by kid help line.
During the investigation, it was revealed that the minor boy was taken to a medical institution in Mumbai and was administered with an injection and his name also changed as Pallavi and was hired in beggary.
It is alleged that during investigation, id parade was also conducted and there were direct accusations against the 3 petitioners.
Interestingly, during the hearing in their bail petition, it was also revealed that one in all trio was also charged in a identical offence in Ballari court docket.
Human trafficking: 3 transgenders refused bail
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May 16, 2018
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