Ten child labourers rescued

Ten child labourers were rescued by the NGO Childline along with Labour Department and police from a local food joint.

Labour officials along with the NGO carried out a raid at the food joint at Manpur about 55 kms away and rescued the children, official sources said today.

The rescued children are aged between seven and 17, , they said.

Indore-based Child Welfare Society will register the statements of the rescued children to know under what conditions they were forced to work as labourers and question their family members, the sources added.