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City's voice at child labour meeting

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Rescued boy to air woes in Geneva

HYDERABAD: A city lad will speak up against child labour and present their woes in the form of folk songs at an international conference on child labour and children's rights to be held at Geneva from June 6 to 10.

G. Anjaneyulu, a rescued child labourer under the tutelage of Arya Samaj Bonded Labour Child Labour Front has been selected for the conference.

A native of Khanapur village in Atmakur mandal of Mahabubnagar district, he spent his childhood working in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka.

While working in a cycle shop, he was rescued by M. Sudarshan of Arya Samaj and enrolled in the primary school of Atmakur.

"Anjaneyulu will share his experience in the form of a folk song. He will narrate how his life changed after he went to school," says Vithal Rao Arya, State convenor, Arya Samaj BLCL Front.

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