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gb road news

14-year-old rescued from brothel, 42-year-old woman arrested

The girl was rescued and sent to a shelter home, police said. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 05:36 am IST

Delhi: Special vaccination camp for children of GB Road sex workers

Vaccination underway at a special camp near GB Road, on Wednesday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)
Updated on Jan 20, 2022 04:01 am IST

10 rescued women ‘flee’ shelter home; probe on

Police said they have registered a case of kidnapping, but contended that initial investigations suggested that the women, aged between 20 and 26, fled the shelter home last month.
Published on Jul 03, 2021 03:23 am IST

Mandatory fire safety checks at GB Road soon

GB Road, which connects Ajmeri Gate to Lahori Gate near Old Delhi, has around 85 brothels, which employ around 2,500 women as sex workers.
Updated on Nov 14, 2020 06:09 am IST

Fire breaks out at a shop in Delhi’s GB road area, 8 fire tenders at spot

More details are awaited.
Updated on Nov 05, 2020 09:52 pm IST

Sex workers take to art to survive Covid-19 pandemic

A sex worker learns to paint clay lamps at a school near GB Road.
Updated on Oct 19, 2020 09:02 am IST

Menstrual hygiene: PM’s speech motivates social workers to debunk myths better

Many social workers, across India, have been working for the cause of menstrual hygiene among women.
Published on Aug 26, 2020 02:29 am IST

Client helps cops rescue woman from Delhi’s GB Road brothel

A 27-year-old woman who was allegedly sold to a brothel in Delhi’s GB Road was rescued on Thursday after one of her clients decided to help her(Bloomberg (Representative Image)
Updated on Aug 10, 2019 07:59 pm IST

The last show: The mujra dancers at Delhi’s GB Road struggle to keep alive the once thriving form of entertainment

The tinkling sound created by the ghungroos is distinctive to the mujra style of dancing.
Updated on Mar 09, 2019 01:50 pm IST

Rescued from Delhi’s red light area, woman returns to GB Road to save minor

File photo of GB Road in Delhi. It is known as the city’s red light area.
Updated on Sept 12, 2018 12:47 pm IST

A celebration of freedom at GB Road

kat-Kalrav, the annual celebration on Independence Day is also celebrated as the foundation day for the NGO, Kat-Katha.
Updated on Aug 14, 2018 04:18 pm IST