{"id":18453,"date":"2017-09-14T19:22:48","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T19:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogbox.indianeagle.com\/?p=18453"},"modified":"2017-09-14T20:20:11","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T20:20:11","slug":"telangana-ips-officer-mahesh-muralidhar-bhagwat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/telangana-ips-officer-mahesh-muralidhar-bhagwat\/","title":{"rendered":"US State Department Honors This Indian IPS Officer for His Tireless Fight against Human Trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"
Human trafficking is a major global issue. The fight against human trafficking is neither an individual person\u2019s nor an individual nation\u2019s fight. But every individual\u2019s participation in this fight is a major contribution towards freeing the world from human trafficking. Among thousands of individuals fighting human trafficking in different parts of the globe is Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat, an Indian IPS officer from Telangana.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat is one of the few who the US State Department recognized as heroes on a humanitarian mission and awarded for their tireless efforts in combating human trafficking.<\/strong> The US State Department\u2019s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons honored him with the 2017 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report Heroes Award.<\/p>\n