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Tribal girl's death: Maharashtra minister admits she was a bonded labourer
Updated On: 10 March, 2023 02:50 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
The practice of bonded labour is banned in the state. As he replied to a question related to `Ashram Shalas` run for tribal children, Gavit was also asked to respond on the death of a 10-year-old tribal girl from Nashik district about six months ago
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Maharashtra Tribal Development Minister Vijaykumar Gavit on Friday admitted in the Legislative Council that a tribal girl who died in September 2022 worked as a bonded labourer, drawing criticism from Opposition members.
The practice of bonded labour is banned in the state. As he replied to a question related to `Ashram Shalas` run for tribal children, Gavit was also asked to respond on the death of a 10-year-old tribal girl from Nashik district about six months ago.
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