40 Laborers Rescued From Brick Kiln Declared Bonded by the Labor Department

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After three months long follow up, the statement of 40 labors rescued from a brick kiln at Varanasi was recorded by the labor department and they were declared bonded. After the application was moved for rescue in June 2015, these bonded labors had been forcibly thrown out of the brick kiln by the owner since the rescue information leaked. 

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