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Delhi Police books 8 persons under MCOCA for alleged human trafficking

The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested a couple and six of their aides over alleged charges of human trafficking in the national capital. The accused have been booked under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act. Saira, 45, and Hussain, 50, ran a syndicate that is suspected to have trafficked more than 5,000 girls from Nepal and remote areas of West Bengal, Odisha, Karnataka, Assam, Andhra and other states. Giving details, Joint Commissioner of Police Ravinder Yadav said it's for the first time that 8 people from GB road have been arrested and booked under MCOCA.