Minor rescued from flour mill

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Saturday said a 12-year-old boy, engaged at a flour mill at the north-east Delhi, has been rescued.

The minor informed the Commission that he was forced to work without pay and under difficult circumstances, said officials. The women’s panel said a team reached the flour mill in Dayalpur after receiving a complaint pertaining to child labour from an anonymous source. DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal said, “When we reached the mill we found that the child was pressurised to lie...”