Bonded Labour  

Revenue officials and members of  an NGO helped rescue 50 people working as bonded labourers at a brick kiln in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The workers had been working for 10-15 years and were being mistreated by the owners.

If political parties consider children as citizens, then they must address their concerns in the manifestos immediately, said Karnataka Child Rights Observatory. Here are their demands keeping children and Lok Sabha election in mind.

Tamil Nadu’s Childline officials rescued a 12-year-old boy, who was sold for Rs 10,000 by his parents in Nagapattinam district after cyclonic storm Gaja claimed their house and properties.

Woman from Mandya was assaulted by Maddur Agriculture Produce Market Committee's former president Nagesh and his associates as they tried to drag her into the car to take her as bonded labourer again, after she escaped from their clutches some years ago.
 

Narasamma, Krishnappa and Gopal, residents of V Kote in Andhra-Karnataka border have been victims of bonded labour for two years