Minor Boy Engaged At MGNREGA Work Rescued In Odisha

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Mohana: A minor boy who was engaged at Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) work was rescued by Adava police and Childline members in Odisha’s Gajapati district.

One TT Mallick, a member of Childline, had filed a case with Adava police after the minor boy, who is a resident of Keheliguda village under Mohana police limits, went missing recently.

A joint team of Childline and Adava police conducted a raid in Raipanka area of the district after getting information about the missing boy working as labourer.

The boy will be produced before the District Child Protection Unit and then handed over to his family members, said Adava Police officer Anand Patra adding that stringent action would be taken against those who had engaged the boy at work.

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