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5 July 2026

Gujarat police rescue missing teen

Operation Milap serves as a practical case study for state-level initiatives against human trafficking and missing persons, providing useful context for answers on social welfare and internal security.

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  • Operation Milap is a statewide campaign in Gujarat focused on tracing missing children and adults.
  • The operation involves the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) and the Women Cell of the CID Crime branch.
  • During the first phase (May 7 to June 5), 1,478 missing persons were traced, including 857 women and 234 minor girls.
  • The extended phase of the operation resulted in tracing 500 individuals, including 288 women, 88 girls, 21 boys, and 103 men.
  • Investigation techniques include technical surveillance, intelligence gathering, and inter-state coordination between police units.
  • Human trafficking cases often involve perpetrators assuming false identities to evade detection.

Questions

  1. Discuss the role of specialized units like the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) in addressing the challenge of missing persons in India. How do technology-driven investigations enhance the efficacy of such law enforcement operations? 150 words
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  2. Human trafficking remains a significant social and security challenge in India. Analyze the effectiveness of state-led initiatives like 'Operation Milap' in curbing this menace. Suggest comprehensive measures, including legislative and social interventions, required to protect vulnerable populations from trafficking. 250 words
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Prelims

  1. What is the primary objective of 'Operation Milap' as conducted by the Gujarat Police?

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