Udupi doctor arrested in child trafficking case

A doctor from Udupi District was arrested along with a second suspect in a child trafficking investigation that has shocked the local community.

Authorities inform that the pair were caught attempting to transport several minors across Karnataka state lines. Police recovered evidence linking the doctor to the illegal operation, though details of the victims’ identities remain undisclosed.

The arrest underscores the district’s ongoing efforts to curb human trafficking. Law‑enforcement agencies warned that early intervention could prevent further victimization of the children. Source: Google News – Udupi.