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Abused, Unpaid, Children Among 400 Workers 'Bonded' At Telangana Factories
One rescued labourer from Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu alleged that he had been working at the kiln for nearly four years without receiving actual wages.
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Forced To Leave Son As Collateral For Rs 25,000 Loan, Woman Finds Him In Grave
A duck rearer in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati and his family have been arrested for keeping a woman and her three children from a tribal community as bonded labourers, making her leave her son behind as "collateral" and then secretly burying his body.
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38 Indians Working As Bonded Labourers In Nepal Brick Factory Rescued
At least 38 Indian nationals, including women and children, working as bonded labourers in a brick factory have been rescued by the Nepalese authorities from the country's Rautahat area, police said on Friday.
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61 Children Working As Bonded Labourers Rescued From Delhi Factories
More than 60 children, 13 of them girls, have been rescued from two factories in the national capital where they were employed as virtual bonded labourers for nearly two years.
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Not Possible To Abolish Child Labour Without Ending Poverty: Ashok Gehlot
Ruing that many children still have to work as bonded labourers, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said it is not possible to abolish the child labour without ending poverty.
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Charges Against Man, Sons For Allegedly Forcing 6 Tribals Into Bonded Labour
A man and his two sons have been charged by Palghar police in Maharashtra for allegedly forcing six tribals, including three children, into bonded labour and making them work in a brick kiln, an official said on Friday.
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2 Children Among 6 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Chennai Plant
Six bonded labourers including two children were rescued from a water treatment plant in Chennai, the police said.
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32 Bonded Labourers, Exploited For 7 Years, Rescued From Tamil Nadu
Thirty two bonded labourers, 11 of them being children, were rescued from a sugarcane field in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district on Tuesday. They were allegedly exploited for seven years over a Rs 50,000 loan taken from an agent, who has been arrested.
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Over 300 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Brick Kiln In Tamil Nadu
Over 300 workers including 88 children were rescued from a brick kiln in Tamil Nadu today where they were being forced to work for up to 20 hours a day without a proper salary.
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Hyderabad Police Rescues 75 Minors From Traffickers
In a dramatic operation, the Hyderabad police rescued 88 people, including 75 minors, from Bihar who were reportedly being brought to work as bonded labour, late on Saturday night.
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60 Gurgaon Mothers Offer to Help 2 Children Orphaned by Farmers' Crisis in Telangana
After NDTV highlighted the plight of two minor orphaned children in Telangana's Medak, forced into manual labour after their debt-ridden father committed suicide, the state government has stepped in, announcing an "immediate" compensation of Rs one lakh for the family.
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In Telangana, 2 Orphaned Children Stare at Debt, Bonded Labour
The death of an indebted farmer often pushes his family and children into a worse crisis, especially when the administration doesn't come forward to support.
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75 Children Among 333 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Tamil Nadu Brick Kilns
Authorities in Tamil Nadu have rescued 333 bonded labourers from a brick kiln in the Tiruvallur district. What is extremely shocking is that 75 of those rescued are children.
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Child Workers Rescued from Hyderabad a Week Ago, Still Far Away from Home
Nearly 350 children from Bihar have been rescued from bangle-making units in the Old City are in Hyderabad in the last one week. The children, aged between 8 and 18, were kept as bonded labour. But even after a week of being rescued, the children are still waiting to see their families.
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Bihar's Children Disappear On Trains, 'Sold' For Rs 1500 Each
It is 6 am on a cold morning in Gaya, 120 kms from Bihar's capital city of Patna. The train station here is in quantum activity mode, a ready store of passengers streaming through platforms, settling into trains.
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Abused, Unpaid, Children Among 400 Workers 'Bonded' At Telangana Factories
One rescued labourer from Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu alleged that he had been working at the kiln for nearly four years without receiving actual wages.
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Forced To Leave Son As Collateral For Rs 25,000 Loan, Woman Finds Him In Grave
A duck rearer in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati and his family have been arrested for keeping a woman and her three children from a tribal community as bonded labourers, making her leave her son behind as "collateral" and then secretly burying his body.
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38 Indians Working As Bonded Labourers In Nepal Brick Factory Rescued
At least 38 Indian nationals, including women and children, working as bonded labourers in a brick factory have been rescued by the Nepalese authorities from the country's Rautahat area, police said on Friday.
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61 Children Working As Bonded Labourers Rescued From Delhi Factories
More than 60 children, 13 of them girls, have been rescued from two factories in the national capital where they were employed as virtual bonded labourers for nearly two years.
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Not Possible To Abolish Child Labour Without Ending Poverty: Ashok Gehlot
Ruing that many children still have to work as bonded labourers, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said it is not possible to abolish the child labour without ending poverty.
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Charges Against Man, Sons For Allegedly Forcing 6 Tribals Into Bonded Labour
A man and his two sons have been charged by Palghar police in Maharashtra for allegedly forcing six tribals, including three children, into bonded labour and making them work in a brick kiln, an official said on Friday.
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2 Children Among 6 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Chennai Plant
Six bonded labourers including two children were rescued from a water treatment plant in Chennai, the police said.
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32 Bonded Labourers, Exploited For 7 Years, Rescued From Tamil Nadu
Thirty two bonded labourers, 11 of them being children, were rescued from a sugarcane field in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district on Tuesday. They were allegedly exploited for seven years over a Rs 50,000 loan taken from an agent, who has been arrested.
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Over 300 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Brick Kiln In Tamil Nadu
Over 300 workers including 88 children were rescued from a brick kiln in Tamil Nadu today where they were being forced to work for up to 20 hours a day without a proper salary.
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Hyderabad Police Rescues 75 Minors From Traffickers
In a dramatic operation, the Hyderabad police rescued 88 people, including 75 minors, from Bihar who were reportedly being brought to work as bonded labour, late on Saturday night.
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60 Gurgaon Mothers Offer to Help 2 Children Orphaned by Farmers' Crisis in Telangana
After NDTV highlighted the plight of two minor orphaned children in Telangana's Medak, forced into manual labour after their debt-ridden father committed suicide, the state government has stepped in, announcing an "immediate" compensation of Rs one lakh for the family.
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In Telangana, 2 Orphaned Children Stare at Debt, Bonded Labour
The death of an indebted farmer often pushes his family and children into a worse crisis, especially when the administration doesn't come forward to support.
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75 Children Among 333 Bonded Labourers Rescued From Tamil Nadu Brick Kilns
Authorities in Tamil Nadu have rescued 333 bonded labourers from a brick kiln in the Tiruvallur district. What is extremely shocking is that 75 of those rescued are children.
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Child Workers Rescued from Hyderabad a Week Ago, Still Far Away from Home
Nearly 350 children from Bihar have been rescued from bangle-making units in the Old City are in Hyderabad in the last one week. The children, aged between 8 and 18, were kept as bonded labour. But even after a week of being rescued, the children are still waiting to see their families.
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Bihar's Children Disappear On Trains, 'Sold' For Rs 1500 Each
It is 6 am on a cold morning in Gaya, 120 kms from Bihar's capital city of Patna. The train station here is in quantum activity mode, a ready store of passengers streaming through platforms, settling into trains.
