14 child labourers from Bihar rescued in Rajasthan

Jaipur: Fourteen child labourers hailing from Bihar were today rescued from a garment workshop here, police said.

"Following a tip off, we raided a house near Char Darwaja locality where 14 children in the age group of 8-10 years were found engaged as labourers," the Station House Officer of Galta Gate, Anoop Singh, said.

The children hail from Bihar and were working here for 8 to 10 months. They were brought here by the workshop owner Mohammad Kapil who has been nabbed, he said, adding, that the children were in government care.