Cases wherein girls have been reported missing and have not been found after six months will be transferred to the anti-human trafficking wing.
HUBBALLI: As part of the initiative launched by the Union ministry of human affairs to clamp down on human trafficking, a dedicated wing to tackle the inhuman practice has been established in Hubballi-Dharwad.
The unit will, in addition to playing a proactive role to check trafficking, will coordinate with other police stations to rescue and protect past victims.
Hubballi-Dharwad police commissioner Labhu Ram confirmed that the exclusive wing, with its office at the suburban police station, had started operations. As many as six police personnel have been assigned to the exclusive wing, he said.