Gurugram police rewards cab driver for helping arrest infant traffickers
India Today
On January 7, Lohiya drove three people, including two women, travelling in his vehicle with two stolen female infants to DLF Phase 3 police station in Gurugram.
On Monday, the Gurugram police rewarded Rs 25,000 to a 36-year-old cab driver who alerted police and helped them arrest the gang allegedly involved in child trafficking in the first week of January.
On January 7, Lohiya drove three people, including two women, traveling in his vehicle with two stolen female infants to DLF Phase 3 police station in Gurugram, thus helping police to bust an interstate child trafficking gang.
On account of Lohiya’s alertness, police managed to arrest 16 members of a gang involved in buying and selling infants to childless couples in different states and recovered two infants.
KK Rao, commissioner of police was quoted by Hindustan Times as saying, ‘’Lohiya has shown courage and set an example for others to follow. People avoid such situations to avoid police inquiries, but there is no harassment by the police and those who want their names to be kept secret, we don’t disclose their identity.’’