New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) India has nearly 14.3 million people, including children, "trapped" in modern-day slavery, ranking fifth in a list of countries brought out by the Global Slavery Index 2014, followed by Pakistan and with Mauritania topping the list. According to the survey by anti-slavery campaign group Walk Free, 1.1409 percent of the people in India are in some form of slavery -- forced labour or victims of trafficking, debt bondage, sexual exploitation for money and forced or servile marriage.
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