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The Times of India
The Times of India
World
Naomi Canton

PIO couple arrested for modern slavery on landing at Heathrow from Mumbai

TOI Correspondent from London: Two Indian-origin passengers, a man and a woman, were arrested at Heathrow airport on suspicion of modern-day slavery after their flight landed from Mumbai on Tuesday night.

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson told TOI: “Met officers arrested two people at London Heathrow Airport on March 17th. Officers arrested a 30-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman on suspicion of modern slavery, fraud by false representation and blackmail. The arrests follow allegations of modern-day slavery offences against one victim. They have both been released on bail while enquiries continue.”

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