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Goa sees highest sex trafficking: Report

The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report for 2020 has highlighted that sex trafficking in Goa is 1.1%, which is the highest (per capita Population) in the country.

In a bid to reduce the demand for commercial sexual activities, the Goa State Legal Service Authority (GSLSA), in collaboration with Arz (Anyay Rahit Zindagi), is organising an awareness programme at Calangute beach aimed at educating tourists and members of the hospitality .

As per the NCRB report in 2020, there were 17 cases of sex trafficking registered in Goa. There were 30 girls rescued and chargesheet was filed in 95.2% cases. Cases acquitted were only two and cases convicted were zero.

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