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Not child labour

Sir, — This refers to the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court ordering the `release' of nine children from a circus company (July 29). Circus is an art and training in many art forms has to begin during childhood. When proficiency is attained there is nothing wrong in utilising the talent, including for profit.

S. Rajagopalan,
Chennai

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