The boys aged 15-17 years were rescued as the cell conducted raids after receiving a tip-off about child labourers working at the factories in the Indraprastha Industrial Area here.
Cases were lodged against the proprietors of the units at Anantpura police station, while the minors were produced before the Children Welfare Committee (CWC) which sent them to a children's shelter home, Kota Anti-Human Trafficking Cell In-charge Dharmraj Ranawat said.
Seven of the boys, all from Bihar, were working at a carry bag manufacturing unit and six others, residents of Kota, at a bakery unit.
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