Parents selling kids to child traffickers for Rs 500 in exchange of fake promises
The plight of these children remains pathetic as after being sold to bangle units, they are forced to work for 18 hours at a stretch while being given food once a day.
The plight of these children remains pathetic as after being sold to bangle units, they are forced to work for 18 hours at a stretch while being given food once a day.
The passage of the bill through both the houses of the parliament will be fulfilment of the demand of 12 lakh Indians who marched across 22 states and 12,000km demanding a strong law against trafficking along with Kailash Satyarthi in 2017.
Child begging is something which can be twisted and manipulated by larger forces at work to give it the shape of thriving business as it functions mainly on sympathy-mongering. A report prepared by the National Human Rights Commission of India says 40,000 children are abducted each year.
As many as 13 minor boys from Bihar allegedly working as child labourers were rescued from the Sundar Nagari areas…
