It is estimated that there is a vulnerable child entering a railway station every five minutes. In recent times, child trafficking is on a rise due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as many marginalized families have been compelled to send their children to work to make basic ends meet. With the unlocking of the economy, many industries are in need of cheap labour which has led in a spike of child labour and trafficking, exploiting vulnerable children further, and forcing them out of school. With 4+ years working on the ground, our programme manager – Sukanta Behera shares his experience of working on child trafficking. #thetraffickingtrap