56 bonded labourers freed from brick kiln

Hubli | Saturday | 23rd March, 2019

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The team raided the brick kiln, rescued the bonded labourers and brought the 56 labourers to Koppal,” they added.Assistant commissioner C D Geetha and police officials are said to be collecting information from the labourers. The Koppal district administration is expected to share details about the labourers on Saturday. Hubballi: As many as 56 bonded labourers of 16 families were freed from a brick kiln in Ginigera village in Koppal district on Friday.Sources said the male labourers were bought for Rs 50,000 each and women for Rs 30,000 each from two-three districts of Odisha.“Based on information from a Bengaluru based non-government organization, deputy commissioner P Sunil Kumar formed a team of officials from the labour department ..