Illegal labor trade rocket sitting in Odisha, 55 people, including 14 children, were saved - illegal trade in the workers in Balangir 41 workers saved
Updated: Sat, 04 Oct 2025 01:21 PM (IST) After Dussehra, a case of illegal trade in the Balangir came to light in the Balangir district. Police attacked Kantabanji and saved 41 workers and 14 children who were ready to smuggle. Brijesh Behera and Prakash Behera are an absolute intermediary. The Odisha government has taken several steps to reduce the migration, but the smuggling rack is still active. Jagran correspondent, Bhubaneswar. The incidents of illegal trade in the Balangir district came to light again just after the Dussehra Festival. Police brought a rocket in the district’s sideabanji on Friday. A large number of workers were prepared for the smuggling in the attack under the guidance of ASP. Remove ad just read the news. According to sources, 41 workers and 14 children saved, police saved 55 people during the attack, including 41 adult migrant workers and 14 children. They waited for all illegal transport. According to sources, the workers are prepared under the guidance of two intermediaries Brijesh Behera and Prakash Behera. Both escaped during the hurt and have not yet caught the police. The administration says that the group is prepared for smuggling in areas that must be exploited outside Brick Bhatts and construction areas outside Odisha. Police began searching for the absolutely accused and began a thorough investigation to locate the broad network off the rocket. This action took place in policy efforts for migrant workers in Kantabanji when the Odisha government held a high -level task group on migrant workers in August, which was chaired by Deputy Head Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Dev. The purpose of the meeting was to reduce the migration of the crisis, improve welfare measures and ensure rehabilitation of migrant families. Sashedev said the number of migrations decreased compared to previous years, but that the problem was not completely over. It was also said at the meeting that input assistance and incentive amount of Rs 800 to the workers, as well as local jobs, contribute to the reduction of migration. But according to the recent report, the smuggling rack in Bolangir is still active.