CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been conferred with the 2017 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report Heroes Award by the US State Department?
A
Sattaru Umapathi
B
Swati Chauhan
C
Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat
D
Bhanuja Sharan Lal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -IPS Officer Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat in Telangana not only rescued hundreds of victims from traps of trafficking but also ensured their rehabilitation with the help of Indian government and non-profit organizations.

Detailed explanation-2: -As the largest investigative agency within DHS, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) conducts domestic and international investigations of human trafficking, child sex tourism, and forced child labor.

Detailed explanation-3: -human trafficking and also provide for strict punishment to be awarded to the offenders for exploitation of a trafficked person. e) Other legislations which deal with trafficking related crimes are: e The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 3 most common types of human trafficking are sex trafficking, forced labor, and debt bondage.

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