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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Rajulapudi Srinivas

Poverty-stricken minors from other States found labouring in aqua processing units in Andhra Pradesh

The 72-hour-long raid conducted at an aqua processing unit in Krishna district by the officials of the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) and the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) unearthed a major inter-State child trafficking case in Andhra Pradesh on Monday.

Officers identified about 30 suspected minors working at the processing-cum-packing unit at Pamarru in Krishna district.

Workers from Odisha, Assam, West Bengal and other States could be found cleaning the factory premises and cooking after their working hours.

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