Hyderabad: Hyderabad City Police said a city court convicted a 45-year-old woman in an immoral trafficking case and sentenced her to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment.
The II Additional Sessions Judge, Hyderabad, delivered the verdict on 07.04.2026. The court found Kalpana Goswamy, a resident of Musheerabad, guilty in Crime No. 276/2017 registered at Musheerabad Police Station. The conviction covered offences under Section 370 of the IPC and Sections 3, 4, and 5(1)(a) of the Immoral Trafficking (Prevention) Act, 1956.
The court also imposed a fine of Rs. 4,000 on the accused. Officials said the sentence reflected the gravity of the offence and the evidence presented during the trial.
The case was pursued as Sessions Case No. 260/2019. Authorities confirmed that investigators followed due procedure and placed material evidence before the court to establish the charges.
Immoral trafficking conviction in Hyderabad driven by victim support efforts
Police credited the conviction to sustained coordination between multiple units. The Victim Assistance Unit of the Women’s Safety Wing played a key role in supporting survivors throughout the legal process.
Officials said the unit ensured continuous counselling and assistance to victims. It also coordinated closely with the investigating officer and court staff. As a result, the prosecution remained consistent and effective.
The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Women’s Safety Wing, Hyderabad, said such coordinated efforts helped secure justice in sensitive cases. Police added that victim-centric approaches strengthened case outcomes and encouraged reporting of similar crimes.