NIA Charges Two Men in Major India-US Human Trafficking Operation via 'Dunki' Route

Oct 02, 2025 11:39 pm CST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed charges against two men for operating an illegal human trafficking network from India to the US via the 'dunki' route. Sunny from Himachal Pradesh and Shubham Sandhal from Delhi were involved in coordinating illegal border crossings, hawala transactions, and exploiting victims with false promises of legal entry to America. The investigation continues as authorities work to dismantle similar trafficking syndicates.