Terming human trafficking as the world’s third largest organised crime after narcotics trade and illicit arms trafficking, CBI director Ashwani Kumar on May 11 said India occupies a unique position in this illicit trade as it is a “source, transit and destination” of human trafficking groups. While talking to reporters on the sidelines of a two-day seminar on Organised Crime and Human Trafficking, the CBI director said even religious places in the country are not spared by the menace. “Most serious part is that some of the religious places in India and tourist destinations are getting affected by this crime (sex tourism and prostitution) which is a very serious thing”.
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Terming human trafficking as the world’s third largest organised crime after narcotics trade and illicit arms trafficking,
