Traffickers are using social media to lure minor girls from northeast India to Delhi. In a recent case, which has baffled the police, a girl from Nagaland was rescued from Imphal airport minutes before her flight to Delhi was to take off. She told the police that a man from Delhi had contacted her through Facebook in 2016 and soon they became friends. “The incident shows how social media is making young girls vulnerable. Read moreSources said that the ticket was booked from Delhi and the girl was asked to come to Imphal airport.

Source: Hindustan Times January 31, 2017 08:00 UTC