10-year old help rescued from railway employee’s house

  • | Tuesday | 15th January, 2019

Following the initial investigation, the couple was let off in the evening by the police after giving them a notice to honour further summons and to report to the police as and when needed for the probe. His claims are being verified.”Sources said that the initial inputs suggest that the girl has been forced in to child domestic labour for over two years, after she was brought to the couple’s house under the pretext of educating her.The suspect is employed as a signal lineman at the Vasmat police station. She has been rescued and the process of gathering more details is underway.”Dhunne said that the helpline authorities were recording the statements of Awadh Singh and his wife Neetu Singh, who will be booked under the sections of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, following the inquiry.Sources said that depending on the revelations made by the rescued girl, the couple may also have to face charges under the Child labour (prohibition and regulation) amendment Act, 2016Inspector Dhunne said, “The suspect has claimed that the minor girl is his relative’s daughter and she has been working at his house for the past six months. Aurangabad: Childline 1098, Nanded along with the help of the Hingoli police, about 225 kms from here, on Tuesday rescued a 10-year old girl from a railway employee’s house in Vasmat, where she had been forced to undertake domestic labour.The operation was carried out after the helpline received specific information that a minor girl is being forced in to domestic labour by a central government employee and his wife for the past couple of years.Acting on the information, a team led by the helpline’s Asha Suryawanshi and Balaji Alewar rushed to Vasmat and took the police’s assistance in rescuing the girl.Following the development, Hingoli superintendent of police Yogesh Kumar has expressed concerns over a government employee indulging in child labour.Senior police inspector Ravindersingh Dhunne told TOI, “After the team reached the suspects’ house, the minor girl was seen doing the domestic work.

Aurangabad: Childline 1098, Nanded along with the help of the Hingoli police, about 225 kms from here, on Tuesday rescued a 10-year old girl from a railway employee’s house in Vasmat, where she had been forced to undertake domestic labour.The operation was carried out after the helpline received specific information that a minor girl is being forced in to domestic labour by a central government employee and his wife for the past couple of years.Acting on the information, a team led by the helpline’s Asha Suryawanshi and Balaji Alewar rushed to Vasmat and took the police’s assistance in rescuing the girl.Following the development, Hingoli superintendent of police Yogesh Kumar has expressed concerns over a government employee indulging in child labour.Senior police inspector Ravindersingh Dhunne told TOI, “After the team reached the suspects’ house, the minor girl was seen doing the domestic work. She has been rescued and the process of gathering more details is underway.”Dhunne said that the helpline authorities were recording the statements of Awadh Singh and his wife Neetu Singh, who will be booked under the sections of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, following the inquiry.Sources said that depending on the revelations made by the rescued girl, the couple may also have to face charges under the Child labour (prohibition and regulation) amendment Act, 2016Inspector Dhunne said, “The suspect has claimed that the minor girl is his relative’s daughter and she has been working at his house for the past six months. His claims are being verified.”Sources said that the initial inputs suggest that the girl has been forced in to child domestic labour for over two years, after she was brought to the couple’s house under the pretext of educating her.The suspect is employed as a signal lineman at the Vasmat police station. Following the initial investigation, the couple was let off in the evening by the police after giving them a notice to honour further summons and to report to the police as and when needed for the probe.

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