Overview

• Delhi Police, assisted by Jammu and Kashmir Police, arrested Salim‑ul‑Rehman alias Wasim, Suraj, Md Talib, and Satnam Singh in operations spanning August 14 to 19.
• Three minors were rescued in the case, including two girls traced to Srinagar on June 15 and a 16‑year‑old recovered during the Srinagar raid.
• Victims were lured from Old Delhi Railway Station, routed via Jammu, and forced into unpaid domestic work and bonded labour, according to statements before the Child Welfare Committee.
• Police say Salim ran V.A. Manpower Pvt Ltd in Bemina and admitted during interrogation to trafficking nearly 500 people in two years, with the syndicate charging ₹20,000–25,000 per male and ₹40,000–60,000 per female.
• A forged Uttar Pradesh Police ID was recovered from Talib, investigators are tracing UPI and hawala payments plus vehicle movements and forged documents, and more associates linked to Sunaaz Placement Agency have been named.