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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Rajulapudi Srinivas

Andhra Pradesh: Child rights panel orders inquiry into death of tribal girl

Andhra Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) has ordered an inquiry into the death of M. Vakalamma (7).

The Yanadi tribe girl, who was rescued by Railway Protection Force (RPF) from Madura Nagar railway station in Vijayawada on July 2 along with her two sisters, died of ill health in a Child Care Institution (CCI).

Responding to the news published in The Hindu on the death of the tribal girl, the APSCPCR has asked the officers concerned to probe into the incident and submit a report within 48 hours.

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