12-year-old girl rescued from child labour

[Child Labour - Related News]

A 12-year-old girl, who was working as a domestic help in a house in Pallikaranai, was rescued by the Kancheepuram Child Welfare Committee on Friday. The girl was noticed by a neighbour the previous day, who informed Childline. Their staff and the local police subsequently rescued her. "She looked famished and was very scared," said Zaheeruddin Mohamad, member, CWC, Kancheepuram district.