Where Do India’s Missing Kids Go? A Short Film to Make You Care

Thousands of children are drugged, beaten and forced into the sinister world of child trafficking, every single day.
Shreeda Aggarwal
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Children as young as four years old are sold into prostitution. (Photo: iStockPhoto)


Children as young as four years old are sold into prostitution. (Photo: iStockPhoto)
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Across India, thousands of children as young as 4 years old are drugged, beaten and forced into the sinister world of child trafficking, every single day.

A short video posted by ufaan.org shows in under a minute the cruelty of this multi-million rupee industry that results in a missing child every 8 minutes, most of whom are never traced again.

Earlier this month, the proposed draft of India’s first anti-human trafficking law received widespread criticism from charities and activists, who said that the proposed legislation is flawed and does not address all aspects of the fast-growing crime.

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Published: 28 Jul 2016,01:23 PM IST

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