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168 child labourers rescued

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Press Trust of India Bharatpur
At least 168 children in the age group of eight to 14 years, who were being trafficked to West Bengal and Bihar were rescued from a train here.

"Following a tip-off, a search was started at railway station here yesterday and 168 children, who were earlier engaged in labourer work in bangle factories near Jaipur rescued," a railway police official today said.

"39 persons were detained in this regard so far," they said, adding, the children were shifted to a rehabilitation centre.

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First Published: Mar 10 2013 | 12:55 PM IST

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