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Rescued child labourers to be sent back to Bihar

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Press Trust of India Bharatpur (Raj)
At least 168 children, who were rescued from a train here recently, will be sent back to their homes in Bihar tonight by a train, sources said.

The arrangements were made on direction by the Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, district administration sources said.

The children, in the age group of eight to 14 years, were rescued few days back from a train here while they were being taken to Kolkata for labour work from Jaipur.

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First Published: Mar 16 2013 | 9:55 PM IST

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